Schiff Introduces Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United

Posted on AllSides May 8th, 2019
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Schiff Introduces Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United
© Greg Nash
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) on Wednesday introduced a constitutional amendment to overturn the Supreme Court's 2010 Citizens United ruling, which eliminated restrictions on corporate campaign spending.

The amendment would allow Congress and states to put forth limits on campaign contributions, according to a statement from Schiff's office.

"The Supreme Court's decision in Citizens United overturned decades of legal precedent and has enabled billions in dark money to pour into our elections," Schiff said in a...

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