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Patrick Leahy: “As Senator McCain and I pointed out in a brief to the Supreme Court recently, this latter condition is a prescription…”

On the recordApril 8, 2013
As Senator McCain and I pointed out in a brief to the Supreme Court recently, this latter condition is a prescription for corruption.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Leahy highlights the risk of corruption due to lack of transparency in campaign financing.

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