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Patrick Leahy: “But nothing in the Federalist Papers that talked about corporate money going into campaigns. Is that correct?”

On the recordMarch 19, 2017
But nothing in the Federalist Papers that talked about corporate money going into campaigns. Is that correct?
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Leahy emphasizes the absence of references to corporate money in foundational documents.

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