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Patrick Leahy: “I am just concerned that this case is going to open the floodgates for corporate spending.”

On the recordMarch 9, 2010
I am just concerned that this case is going to open the floodgates for corporate spending.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Leahy warns about the potential increase in corporate spending on elections following the decision.

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