Fundraising Provision to Return Money, Power to Parties A massive expansion of party fundraising -- more than tripling a couple's capacity to contribute -- slipped into a congressional budget deal this week would fundamentally shift how money flows into political campaigns, providing parties leverage to wrest power back from independent groups. The Washington Post reports the provision materialized at the last minute in the final pages of a 1,603-page spending bill. Both sides are reportedly pleased. But on the record, neither party will claim it. Special: What a US Soldier Did on His Down Time...(Must Read) The Hill: Government Shutdown Would Not Stop Obama on Immigration Roll Call: GOP to Bring Up Bill Blocking Obama Immigration Action — Next Year WSJ: NFL's Roger Goodell Seeks to Right Past Wrongs AP: Delays Plague Hillary's State Dept Files Sponsor: Do You Already Have This Key Diabetes Warning Sign? |
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