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Close campaign cash loopholes
The Washington DC Examiner Newspaper, The Examiner
Apr 23, 2008 3:00 AM (595 days ago)WASHINGTON

Whatever else might be said about federal campaign finance regulation, it’s impossible to argue against the positive effects of the increased transparency resulting from disclosure of the names and amounts of donors and recipients. But two yawning loopholes remain in the rules governing contributions to incumbents and challengers. Recipients are only required to disclose donations of $200 or more, and money given to tax-exempt foundations established by former officeholders does not have to be disclosed.

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