WELLSTONE to Congress;
Enact "Gold Standard" of
Campaign Finance Reform
"I believe the time is
right to begin the fight
for fundamental reform:
public financing of elections...."

McCain-Feingold
Clears the Senate
Aye 59 - Nay 41
Statements of The Leaders;
John McCain
Russ Feingold
Tom Daschle

The Wellstone Amendement
Quite Constitutional;
"In fact, the additional
Wellstone targeting language
makes it more likely
to survive a
constitutional challenge."

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Russ Feingold Responds to Bush,
on Campaign Finance Reform
"The amount of money in our political
system has skyrocketed..."

McCain on Hagel Amendment
"My friend's amendment would
allow this terribly damaging flaw..."

Wellstone Amendment to
Campaign Finance Passes
Next Up, Hard Money

Senator Paul Wellstone
"Close the Sham Issue Ad
Loophole in McCain-Feingold"

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