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We will get your thoughts. Republicans, 202 5853881. Democrats, 202 5853880. Independents, 202 5853882. Join us on social media. Twitter, our handle is cspanwj. Facebook. Com cspan. You can also email us, journal cspan. Org. Joining us on the set is lisa rosenberg. Give us a little bit more information about the Supreme Court cost decision. Lets begin with the history of the finance laws. What did the court which lauded the court consider and what is its history . These laws have been in place since the watergate era. Watergate was a campaignfinance scandal and congress thought that three pullers were necessary to address corruption. Those pillars were spending limits, contribution limits, and disclosure. Spending limits have been chipped away at since the earliest days of the Campaign Finance reform laws since the 1970s and the final nail in the on spending limits happened ....
And this is real money. This is real money. You are the most important part of the show so join our live conversation for the next half hour on twitter or facebook. 7 billion as many dollars as there are people in the world were spent by president ial and congressional candidates Political Parties and those socalled pacs, Political Action committees, during the 2012 election cycle. And every election cycle outspends the previous one. Thats because a good Election Campaign goes nowhere without a parallel Fundraising Campaign to pay for it. But because of wednesdays decision by the u. S. Supreme court, politicians running for office and the organizations that help them will now see the flood gates open with money from contributors just in time for this y ....