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U.S. Supreme Court

Jul. 27, 2010

What Next After Citizens United?

As election season approaches, confusion reigns over how the U.S. Supreme Court's recent landmark campaign finance ruling that eased restrictions on independent corporate-funded expenditures will influence events.

By Lawrence Hurley

Daily Journal Staff Writer

WASHINGTON - As election season approaches, confusion reigns over how the U.S. Supreme Court's recent landmark campaign finance ruling that eased restrictions on independent corporate-funded expenditures will influence events.

Multiple questions are being debated by campaign finance experts, including whether corporations and unions will seek to exploit their new freedoms, how t...

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