We ought to reject this amendment. This is a large issue which we are debating, campaign finance reform. The American public wants campaign finance reform. We ought not to mire ourselves in the petty politics, as the gentlewoman indicated. This is trying to make a petty political point to distract our attention from a major reform bill. Reject this amendment.
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