Can CEOs Stave Off Finance Requests?Submitted by Monica Rober on Mon, 01/25/2010 - 5:08pm.
Posted in: Bob Edgar | CEOs | Citizens United v. FEC | Fair Elections Now Act | Keith Olbermann | Press
Friday on Countdown with Keith Olbermann, Bob Edgar, CEO of Common Cause, discussed how executives might be able to stop getting hit up for campaign cash now that there are no limits on corporate contributions to political ads and suggests the Fair Elections Now Act as the solution.
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