If the gentleman is claiming that soft money is not filtering back into the States and being used in issue advocacy ads, he has not taken a close look at our campaign system in our country today. I can cite countless examples of how that is happening. The original intent of soft money contributions has been perverted beyond recognition today. That is a strong argument of why these finance reform bills are necessary today.
Ron Kind: “If the gentleman is claiming that soft money is not filtering back into the States and being used in issue advocacy ads…”
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Discussing the impact of soft money on campaign finance reform.
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