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To: mistermj who wrote (25719)1/22/2004 3:05:30 PM
From: Ann Corrigan  Read Replies (5) | Respond to of 793698
 
You'll find the numbers here:

opensecrets.org

Most disturbing campaign finance fact is that those who outspend their opponents win over 70% of elections. That's not right or even healthy for fabric of government. We desperately need campaign finance reform similar to UK where a spending cap is placed on every election. The incumbents will never vote for it since the current system gives them a huge advantage.