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American Prospect, The, November, 2002
IT'S TRUTH TIME FOR THE friends and foes of campaign-finance reform on Capitol Hill. The McCain-Feingold bill, which takes effect Nov. 6, faces numerous legal challenges. And so lawyers representing groups that both love and hate reform have been granted considerable under-oath time with big-name politicians to ask them what they really think about the nation's campaign-finance system.
Our favorite testimonies are those conducted by lawyers for the National Voting Rights Institute (NVRI), an outfit that launches court challenges to create and defend comprehensive reform. (The ...
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