States weigh campaign-finance changes (USA Today)

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State lawmakers are rushing to rewrite campaign-finance laws after the U.S.

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States weigh campaign-finance changes (USA Today)

Poll: Most oppose campaign-finance ruling (UPI)

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WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 (UPI) — Huge numbers of Republicans, Democrats and independents oppose a U.S. Supreme Court ruling loosening campaign-finance rules, a poll released Wednesday showed.

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Poll: Most oppose campaign-finance ruling (UPI)

How Campaign Finance Ruling Changes Politics (NPR)

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In January, the Supreme Court threw out decades of campaign finance law. The decision opened the door to corporations to spend freely in support of candidates in coming elections

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How Campaign Finance Ruling Changes Politics (NPR)

PRINCETON: University’s campaign finance forum postponed (The Princeton Packet)

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Last month’s Supreme Court decision rolling back campaign finance restrictions for corporations and unions was one of the most divisive and momentous rulings in the recent history of the high court. But a Princeton University panel discussion on the ruling Wednesday has been postponed due to the snowstorm forecasts.

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PRINCETON: University’s campaign finance forum postponed (The Princeton Packet)

PRINCETON: University’s campaign finance forum postponed (The Princeton Packet)

Posted by admin on Feb 14 2010 in Finance | 0 comments

Last month’s Supreme Court decision rolling back campaign finance restrictions for corporations and unions was one of the most divisive and momentous rulings in the recent history of the high court. But a Princeton University panel discussion on the ruling Wednesday has been postponed due to the snowstorm forecasts.

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PRINCETON: University’s campaign finance forum postponed (The Princeton Packet)

Senate panel OKs campaign finance bill (The Des Moines Register)

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An Iowa Senate committee approved a campaign finance bill Thursday aimed at addressing issues related to the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that rolled back restrictions on corporate campaign spending.

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Senate panel OKs campaign finance bill (The Des Moines Register)

Chris Dodd Seeks Constitutional Amendment To Reverse Supreme Court Campaign Finance Ruling (The Huffington Post)

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What’s Your Reaction? Sen.

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Chris Dodd Seeks Constitutional Amendment To Reverse Supreme Court Campaign Finance Ruling (The Huffington Post)

Chris Dodd Seeks Constitutional Amendment To Reverse Supreme Court Campaign Finance Ruling (The Huffington Post)

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What’s Your Reaction? Sen.

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Chris Dodd Seeks Constitutional Amendment To Reverse Supreme Court Campaign Finance Ruling (The Huffington Post)

US lawmaker blasts campaign finance ruling (AFP via Yahoo! News)

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A leading Democratic lawmaker blasted the US Supreme Court on Wednesday for “judicial activism” over a ruling that relaxes campaign finance rules.

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US lawmaker blasts campaign finance ruling (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Tim White: Campaign finance reform desperately needed after high court decision (The Capital Times)

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Dear Editor: Five activist judges on the U.S. Supreme Court — Roberts, Alito, Thomas, Scalia and Kennedy — have dealt our democracy a severe body blow.

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Tim White: Campaign finance reform desperately needed after high court decision (The Capital Times)