Obama On His Support for Public Financing

Submitted by Katie Schlieper on Wed, 04/04/2007 - 3:59pm.
Posted in: | | | |

Senator and 2008 Presidential hopeful Barack Obama speaks at this campaign event about his support for public financing of campaigns as outlined by his fellow Senator from Illinois, Richard Durbin (D) in the Fair Elections Now Act. He emphasizes the importance of rallying grassroots support behind winning public financing -- because legislators will need pressure from the public before they will act on it.

 

Katie Schlieper's blog | email this page | printer friendly version | 558 reads
2 comments
. . . . .
Anti allergic

Good morning. I'm glad I didn't have to fight in any war. I'm glad I didn't have to pick up a gun. I'm glad I didn't get killed or kill somebody. I hope my kids enjoy the same lack of manhood.
I am from Rwanda and also now teach English, please tell me right I wrote the following sentence: "A pioneer homeopathy website on the net offering faqs, treatment plans, anti allergic, immuno modulatory, anti inflammatory, hormone stimulatory, anti."

Thanks for the help :-), Opal.


Submitted by Opal (not verified) on Sun, 05/31/2009 - 6:11pm.
reply
To level the playing field

To level the playing field we need to have federal funding of elections. The amounts of money that has to be raised is obscene and contributes to buying elections. So lets work for fairer campaigns by keeping the amount of money even for all candidates by using federally funded campaign money.


Submitted by Clean Elections Friend (not verified) on Sat, 04/07/2007 - 7:36pm.
reply

Post new comment

The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.
  • Allowed HTML tags: <a> <em> <strong> <cite> <code> <ul> <ol> <li> <dl> <dt> <dd><p><br /> <i> <b> <img>
  • Lines and paragraphs break automatically.
  • Images can be added to this post.
  • Relative links are made to be relative to the drupal root directory.
More information about formatting options