On the recordMay 25, 1966
As the process of election becomes more complex and costly, we must make it possible for those without personal wealth to enter public life without being obligated to a few large contributors.
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presidency.ucsb.eduAs the process of election becomes more complex and costly, we must make it possible for those without personal wealth to enter public life without being obligated to a few large contributors.
Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Transmitting Proposed Election Reform Act of 1966.
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