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On the recordMarch 19, 2017
They set up an array of benign-sounding front groups to both organize and conceal their manipulation of our politics.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse accuses billionaires of using front groups to manipulate politics.

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