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Pat Meehan: “If we are going to do a campaign finance bill, the people who have opposed reform now say, well, if we are really going…”

On the recordFebruary 13, 2002
If we are going to do a campaign finance bill, the people who have opposed reform now say, well, if we are really going to do it, let us put it in effect right away?
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Pat Meehan
Pennsylvania

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Discussing campaign finance reform during a House floor debate.

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