The Post reports. Although this year marked the most expensive midterm campaign in U.S. history, that doesn’t mean that all the political money has been spent. Federal lawmakers and former candidates still have almost $400 million left in the bank.
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Attention on O’Donnell campaign spending
The Post reports. Federal authorities have opened a criminal investigation of Delaware Republican Christine O’Donnell to determine if the former Senate candidate broke the law by using campaign money to pay personal expenses, according to a person with knowledge of the investigation.
Push for disclosure
Charles Kolb encourages measures to promote corporate and union disclosure of political activities in this Huffington Post piece. My preference would be a total ban on all corporate and union political contributions and expenditures. As noted, companies and unions don’t vote, individuals do. In the absence of full public funding of our elections, the only […]