Word: specialize
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Soft money is one of the biggest loopholes that special interests have to get money to campaigns," said Eric Schmeltzer, communications associate at Public Campaign, a not-for-profit organization advocating campaign finance reform. "It is one of the biggest sources of buying influence and access to elected officials...
...cited the tax system as an example of the direct influence special interests can gain through contributions...
...sake of soft money we have put tax loopholes for special interests ahead of tax relief for working families, and we have made the tax code a bewildering 44,000 page catalogue of favors for a privileged few and a chamber of horrors for the rest of America," he said...
...McCain and Bradley can effectively explain how they think campaign finance reform will change politics, it may win him support among voters disenchanted with the influence of special interests inside the beltway...
...want to take our politics and our government back from the special interests," McCain told supporters Wednesday. He has proposed to outlaw soft money contributions to political parties, donations that now go unregulated...