TITLE

Feuding Reformers

AUTHOR(S)
Carney, Eliza Newlin
PUB. DATE
March 2001
SOURCE
National Journal;3/17/2001, Vol. 33 Issue 11, p788
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Contends that the disunity between Senator John McCain and his interest-group allies has affected the efforts of lobbyists in the United States Senate concerning campaign fund reform. Concerns raised in a campaign finance reform bill; Reaction of Democrats to the campaign finance legislation.
ACCESSION #
4261241

Tags: CAMPAIGN funds -- Law & legislation;  MCCAIN, John, 1936-

 

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