I introduced a bill called the American Elections Act. It said that if a foreign national has a controlling share of a company, that company should not be spending unlimited amounts in America.
Al Franken: “I introduced a bill called the American Elections Act. It said that if a foreign national has a controlling share of a…”
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Franken discusses his proposed legislation to limit foreign influence in U.S. elections.
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What is great about this is that it gives us the time to get Sinema and to get Manchin and to get all 51 with the vice president on board on a package and if we tell the American people and keep telling the American people what’s in it.
Harry was very encouraging. In fact, Chuck Schumer was less so. And Harry was really the one who got behind me and I won that first one, I clobbered Norm Coleman by 312 votes, as you may recall.
I don`t think you can overstate it. I think Judge Luttig said that still presents a clear and present danger.
Now, Trump keeps saying that he quote, got more votes by far than any sitting president in the history of our country. I know that sounds good. But it doesn`t mean much when you lose by 7,052,770 vote.





