Example sentences for: soft-money

How can you use “soft-money” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He might try to undo the ban on direct corporate and labor contributions that has been in effect since 1907 or undo soft-money restrictions by leaving state committees free to dabble in federal races.

  • Foreign money travels two routes into party coffers: 1) direct contributions by foreign companies and individuals, which are flatly illegal; and 2) soft-money contributions by American subsidiaries of foreign companies . Last week, the DNC announced that it would no longer accept either type of foreign money.

  • Some smart First Amendment lawyers who are doubtful about other parts of McCain-Feingold think this kind of soft-money ban is also OK.

  • According to the New York Times , last year the Democrats had 45 soft-money contributions over $250,000, while the Republicans had at least 75.

  • Currently, election law permits national party committees such as the Democratic National Committee and the Republican National Committee to accept unlimited soft-money contributions and redirect them.


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