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Harry Reid: “I would be happy to. Mr. McCONNELL. I would like to ask my good friend, the Democratic leader, if his concern here is…”

On the recordMay 3, 2006
I would be happy to. Mr. McCONNELL. I would like to ask my good friend, the Democratic leader, if his concern here is that the House bill overruled what we call the Colorado II decision in the Supreme Court, which basically would allow political parties which are now restricted to raising 100 percent hard money to spend in coordination with the campaigns whatever they choose to spend. Is that the complaint I hear from my good friend, the Democratic leader?
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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