Word: campaign
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Later that day, in San Francisco, Texas Gov. George W. Bush announced that he had collected $36.2 million in campaign contributions--roughly six times as much as McCain, twice as much as Democratic frontrunner Vice President Al Gore '69 and more than any other presidential candidate in history has ever raised at this point in the election cycle...
Reforming the way in which candidates for public office raise money has become the central issue of McCain's campaign. And while McCain did not mention Bush by name in his speech, it is exactly Bush's kind of fundraising that supporters of campaign finance reform hope...
McCain is not the only presidential hopeful making campaign finance reform an issue in the primaries, though he is the only Republican who has made the issue so central to his campaign...
Both Democratic presidential candidates, Gore and former New Jersey senator Bill Bradley, support campaign finance reform. But Bradley, the underdog in the Democratic race, has been the more vocal proponent of reform...
...need a president to put it on the top of his list," Bradley said in an April speech to Dartmouth students, calling campaign finance reform an issue of "paramount importance...