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Jul172012

Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy pushes bill to address Citizens United ruling

The U.S. Senate faces another showdown over whether to debate a bill that would require more campaign finance disclosure in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in the Citizens United case. Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., is one of the sponsors of DISCLOSE Act, which stands for Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections Act. 

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