MSNBC American Swamp September 2, 2019 01:23:00
Abuses since the watergate era. >> well, there was this law in place, the federal elections law for 20 or 30 years, but a loophole had been created that was undermining the contribution limits that had been created by the legislation. so what it meant was this spigot wheel where wealthy individuals could give unlimited amounts of money. >> did you feel like it was a soft form of bribery? >> without a doubt. in fact, we called it legalized bribery. so john mccain and i decided we had to at least get rid of this loophole. >> it also prohibited corporations and other groups for paying for tv ads ...
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