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Campaign finance debate starts in House
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2002 The House today starts debate on a measure to reform the way federal campaigns are financed. Otherwise known as the Meehan - Shays campaign finance reform bill, the aim is to ban "soft money" donations that are currently unregulated. The Senate passed a version of the bill last fall. A vote is set to take place in the House tomorrow. Get the Story:
Debate Heated on Campaign Finance (The Washington Post 2/12)
White House Is Backing Foes of Finance Bill (The New York Times 2/12)
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