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...would personally -- and I will be discussing this openly with the people and the Congress, and everybody will have his day -- feel that this PAC money, soft money, these giant contributions that you can still make, should be eliminated. But if we do eliminate them, then we have to have a way that people can run for office without having millions of dollars...
Currently, if students make more than $100 worth of Personal Access Code (PAC) calls in one month, their PAC is deactivated...
Another of the committee's proposals was that the phone office reactivate PAC codes automatically at the beginning of the school year, as long as students have no outstanding balances...
...problem is that these candidates refuse to acknowledge that the people from whom they accept big donations and PAC funds are the same ones who demand disproportionate influence in Congress. The average voter can probably give $100, but when the stakes start getting much higher, they've become too great for the average citizen to participate...
...Democratic Party is a closed, PAC-controlled, men's club," she says...