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Conservative scholar slams Ted Cruz’s call for unlimited sums of money in politics

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Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) at hearing on Tuesday said Americans should be free to give unlimited sums of money to politicians such as himself, but campaign experts — including one from a prominent conservative think tank — panned his proposal. The GOP in Internal Clash? Democrats To Schedule Vote To Reverse Citizens United at Liberaland. Senate Democrats will schedule a vote this year on a constitutional amendment to overturn the Supreme Court’s decision that allowed much more corporate money to poison the election process. The Senate will vote on an amendment sponsored by Sen. Tom Coburn.