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SCOTUS Strikes Aggregate Limits on Campaign Contributions

"Congress may regulate campaign contributions to protect against corruption" but, "it may not regulate contributions simply to reduce the amount of money in politics." That's from Chief Justice John Roberts today in the latest Supreme Court decision rolling back limits on campaign donations.

By Warren Olney • May 10, 2014 • 1 min read

"Congress may regulate campaign contributions to protect against corruption" but, "it may not regulate contributions simply to reduce the amount of money in politics." That's from Chief Justice John Roberts today in the latest Supreme Court decision rolling back limits on campaign donations. Tom Taylor is Assistant Managing Editor of US Law Week for Bloomberg BNA Publications.

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SCOTUS Strikes Aggregate Limits on Campaign Contributions

"Congress may regulate campaign contributions to protect against corruption" but, "it may not regulate contributions simply to reduce the amount of money in politics." That's from Chief Justice John Roberts today in the latest Supreme Court decision rolling back limits on campaign donations.

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SCOTUS Strikes Aggregate Limits on Campaign Contributions

"Congress may regulate campaign contributions to protect against corruption" but, "it may not regulate contributions simply to reduce the amount of money in politics." That's from Chief Justice John Roberts today in the latest Supreme Court decision rolling back limits on campaign donations.

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