McConnell Tries to Roll Back Campaign Finance Laws

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is trying to use a massive appropriations bill to loosen campaign finance rules, the Huffington Post reports.

“The Republican leader’s office is attempting to attach a policy rider to the omnibus bill that would effectively end limits imposed on coordinated spending by federal candidates and political party committees.”

[speech_bubble type=”std” subtype=”a” icon=”pwdome.jpg” name=””]I was surprised to learn we still have campaign finance rules. [/speech_bubble]