Tara Malloy

Campaign Legal Center

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Senior counsel with the Campaign Legal Center

Tara Malloy on KCRW

By a vote of five to four, the US Supreme Court has taken another swipe at 40-year-old Watergate Era reforms designed to restrain the power of money in politics.

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The Tea Party movement has made political headlines, but the big news in this year's congressional races will be money.

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The Tea Party movement has made political headlines, but the big news in this year's congressional races will be money.

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