October 16, 1997

Limiting Individual Contributions

Panelists debated the restriction of individual contributions to political campaigns. The panelists reviewed what kinds of contributions… read more

Panelists debated the restriction of individual contributions to political campaigns. The panelists reviewed what kinds of contributions are legal and illegal according to the Supreme Court decision Buckley v. Valeo which set the guidelines for campaign contributions. Panelists also took questions from the audience. close

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Arthur Eisenberg Director New York Civil Liberties Union->Legal Affairs
Cornish Hitchcock Attorney Public Citizen->Litigation Group

Tracy Westen Executive Director Democracy Network

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Public CitizenPublic Citizen
Georgetown UniversityGeorgetown University

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Program ID:: 93174-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Forum
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Oct 16, 1997 | 11:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:: Oct 19, 1997 | 3:55pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

Oct 16, 1997 | 11:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Oct 17, 1997 | 6:04am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Oct 17, 1997 | 1:27pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Oct 18, 1997 | 8:18am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Oct 19, 1997 | 9:55am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Oct 19, 1997 | 3:55pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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