Campaign Finance Reform

Sen. McConnell discussed campaign finance reform and S.3, legislation recently introduced to the Senate that would place voluntary spending … read more

Sen. McConnell discussed campaign finance reform and S.3, legislation recently introduced to the Senate that would place voluntary spending caps on congressional campaigns. Candidates abiding by the caps would receive financial incentives in the form of subsidized mailings and television advertising. Sen. McConnell, the Republican floor leader on campaign finance reform, argued against S.3, which he said would institute unconstitutional spending limits on campaigns, and would allow public tax dollars to be used for congressional campaigns. close

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Campaign Finance Reform

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Program ID:
17988-1
Category:
Interview
Format:
Interview
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
May 15, 1991 | 2:10pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
May 19, 1991 | 1:55pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • May 15, 1991 | 2:10pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 16, 1991 | 9:25am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 18, 1991 | 7:58am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • May 19, 1991 | 1:55pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
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