Senate Gop Block Campaign Spending Disclosure Bill

Campaign Spending Disclosure

Senate Republicans blocked Democratic-backed legislation requiring organizations pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into campaign ads to disclose their top donors and the amounts they spend.

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