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The bi-partisan McCain-Feingold campaign reform bill, which would ban unregulated "soft money" donations, and which has been languishing in the Senate for quite a while, got a new lease on life Tuesday when President Clinton threatened in a letter to Majority Leader Trent Lott to force Congress to stay in session to vote on the measure.
Trent Lott buried the McCain-Feingold campaign-finance reform bill in parliamentary procedure, the Washington establishment of political parties, candidates, advocacy groups, and campaign-finance lawyers were already figuring out how to peck the law to death if it passed.
If McCain-Feingold gains enough shame-leverage to pass the Senate, expect an attempt to kill it in the House.
McCain-Feingold would forbid political parties to aid their own candidates unless the candidate "voluntarily" accepted the personal spending limit.
3) Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott agreed to schedule a vote on the McCain-Feingold bill in March.
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