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Following oral arguments in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission litigants, attorneys, and advocates spoke to reporters outside the Supreme Court.

Senator Russ Feingold (D-Wisconsin) talked about the operations of the Senate, the influence of money in politics, his campaign finance reform legislation, his position on different policy i…

Senators Feingold and McCain, authors of campaign finance reform legislation, held a town hall meeting in New Orleans. Mr. Harshbarger and the members of Congress spoke about the need for ca…

Three panels appeared before the Senate Rules Committee to address concerns over enforcement of campaign finance law. Senators McCain and Feingold testified on what they see as an unwillingn…

During a break in oral arguments on a case involving campaign finance legislation, advocates for both sides of the argument spoke to reporters outside the Supreme Court about the case and th…

Members spoke to reporters about campaign finance legislation, a legal challenge to the provisions enacted, and future consideration of a judicial ruling declaring parts of the legislation u…

Senators John McCain (R-Arizona) and Russ Feingold (D-Wisconsin) and Representatives Marty Meehan (D-Massachusetts) and Chris Shays (D-Connecticut), sponsors of campaign finance reform legis…

Immediately following passage of campaign finance reform legislation in the Senate by a 60 to 40 vote, sponsors of the legislation talked to reporters about passage and potential court chall…

Leaders of efforts to enact campaign finance reform legislation spoke to reporters following final passage of campaign finance reform in the Senate. They said that the reforms were both sign…

A bipartisan group of members of Congress who support campaign finance legislation held a rally at the U.S. Capitol in support of the measure that passed the U.S. House of Representatives ea…

Members spoke to reporters about campaign finance reform legislation after gaining enough support to force consideration through a discharge petition in the House. Following their remarks th…

Democratic Members of the House of Representatives spoke to reporters about their plans to force a new debate on campaign finance reform through the use of a discharge petition. The conserva…

Supporters of campaign finance talked to reporters about a 228 to 203 vote in the house to reject rules of debate for campaign finance legislation. They blamed the Republican leadership for …

Members, activists, and others spoke to reporters about proposed campaign finance legislation due to be debated in the House of Representatives. They talked about the need for campaign finan…

Following approval of campaign finance legislation in the Senate, members spoke to reporters about their strategy to get house approval and enact meaningful legislation. Following their rema…

Surrounded by supporters of their bill, Senators John McCain (R-Arizona) and Russ Feingold (D-Wisconsin) spoke to reporters after their campaign finance legislation passed in the Senate by a…

Senators talked to reporters about the campaign finance reform legislation. They focused on a vote to protect the soft money ban from court action. Following their prepared remarks, they ans…

Senator Russ Feingold (D-Wisconsin) talked about the ongoing Senate debate on the McCain-Feingold Campaign Finance Reform legislation. He outlined his reasons for wanting big money out of ca…

Senators McCain and Feingold talked with reporters about the Campaign Finance Reform legislation they sponsored. Two weeks of debate on the bill begins today. They answered media questions.

Senators spoke to reporters about legislation they had proposed to reform campaign finance laws. The news conference occurred just prior to two weeks of scheduled debate in the Senate.