1996 Elections: Financial Sector Leads Political Spending, Business PACs Slash Democrats as Election Fundraising Shatters Records
Philip Morris, AT&T, Trial Lawyers are Leading Contributors

Poll Finds Overwhelming Support for Publicly Financed Elections

Report Highlights Widespread Use of Loopholes in the Campaign Finance Law

PAC-analia:
The Top Contributing Business, Labor, and Ideological PACs in 1995-1996

"Reinventing America Budget Simulation Exercise: Campaign Finance Reform."

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