Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 14, 2023
Even the Citizens United justices recognized that unlimited political spending without transparency would be corrupting.
Said by
Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse critiques the Citizens United ruling regarding political spending transparency.

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