Supreme Court eases campaign-giving limits
by Associated Press Published: January 21,2010
Tags: campaign donations, elections, federal government, judiciary
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled today that corporations may spend as freely as they like to support or oppose candidates for president and Congress, easing decades-old limits on business efforts to influence federal campaigns. By a 5-4 vote, the court overturned a 20-year-old ruling that said companies can be prohibited from using money from [...] [...]
