How should presidential campaigns be funded?

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Leon Panetta

Presidential campaigns should be funded through the public financing system.

The candidates should be focused on the issues and not the obligations of constant fundraising that consume the candidates.
1/6/2009 2:19:10 PM

Joe Garcia (D-FL)

Presidential campaigns should be funded through the public financing system.

Joe fully supports the public financing of campaigns as a way to reduce the influence of special interest groups in politics and level the playing fields
10/24/2008 11:27:45 AM

Alice Kryzan (D-NY)

Presidential campaigns should be funded through the public financing system.

I support legislation to create a system of public financing
10/23/2008 12:24:45 PM

Leonard Lance (R-NJ)

Presidential campaigns should be funded through the public financing system.

I support public funding of political campaigns
10/15/2008 12:00:51 AM

Al Gore

Presidential campaigns should be funded through the public financing system.

"I called for full public financing of every federal election."
7/30/2008 11:57:12 AM

The Dallas Morning News

Presidential campaigns should be funded through the public financing system.

"Mr. Obama's decision doesn't advance the cause of campaign finance reform"
6/25/2008 8:25:50 PM

The Boston Globe

Presidential campaigns should be funded through the public financing system.

"Whichever candidate wins in November should put campaign finance reform at the top of his priority list."
6/24/2008 9:58:06 AM

The New York Times

Presidential campaigns should be funded through the public financing system.

"The candidates scrambling for ever more money must commit before the voters to saving public financing..."
5/30/2008 5:49:29 PM

Dave Obey (D-WI)

Presidential campaigns should be funded through the public financing system.

It establishes a system of voluntary contributions to provide public financing of campaigns for House candidates in general elections
5/27/2008 10:28:26 AM

Haley Barbour

Presidential campaigns should be funded through private contributions only.

our party has always been opposed to taxpayer-financed campaigns.
3/23/2008 1:05:18 PM

Susan Collins

Presidential campaigns should be funded through the public financing system.

Introduced Presidential Funding Act of 2007 (S.2412)
2/17/2008 7:53:06 PM

Earl Blumenauer (D-OR)

Presidential campaigns should be funded through the public financing system.

Same evidence with Link
2/17/2008 7:52:08 PM

Elijah Cummings (D-MD)

Presidential campaigns should be funded through the public financing system.

Cummings Co-sponsored Presidential Funding Act
2/17/2008 7:51:51 PM

Ed Case (D-HI)

Presidential campaigns should be funded through the public financing system.

Co-sponsored Presidential Funding Act
2/17/2008 7:51:31 PM

Michael N. Castle

Presidential campaigns should be funded through the public financing system.

Co-sponsored Presidential Funding Act
2/17/2008 7:51:12 PM

Rahm Emanuel

Presidential campaigns should be funded through the public financing system.

Co-sponsored Presidential Funding Act
2/17/2008 7:50:53 PM

Todd Platts (R-PA)

Presidential campaigns should be funded through the public financing system.

Co-sponsored Presidential Funding Act
2/17/2008 7:50:35 PM

Robert C. Scott (D-VA)

Presidential campaigns should be funded through the public financing system.

Co-sponsored Presidential Funding Act
2/17/2008 7:50:20 PM

John Kerry

Presidential campaigns should be funded through the public financing system.

Co-sponsored Presidential Funding Act of 2007 (S.2412)
2/13/2008 3:37:41 PM

Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)

Presidential campaigns should be funded through the public financing system.

Campaign Funding
1/28/2008 4:11:48 PM