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On the recordMarch 4, 2013
In 2010 there was a Supreme Court ruling, Citizens United, that allowed unlimited amounts of money, as you well know, to be assembled for political campaigns.
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

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Kaptur discusses the impact of Citizens United on political campaign financing.

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