TITLE

CC launches anti-corruption campaign

PUB. DATE

September 1992

SOURCE

Common Cause Magazine;Fall92, Vol. 18 Issue 3, p34

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Discusses Common Cause's Anti-Corruption Campaign for federal campaign-finance reform. Efforts to build veto-proof majorities in support of real campaign reform in both the House of Representatives and the Senate. Comments by Common Cause President Fred Wertheimer; President George Bush's veto of congressional campaign finance reform legislation; Anti-Corruption Campaign volunteers' successful efforts to have candidates sign Anti-Corruption Campaign statement; More.

ACCESSION #

9301105415

Tags: ELECTION law

 

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