Proposals to Eliminate Public Financing of Presidential Campaigns

Garrett, R. S.

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Presidential campaigns;    Elections;    Campaign funds;    Campaign finance reform;   

RP-ID  :  R41604
RP-ID  :  R41604_2015Mar03

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来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

Congress is faced with determining whether it wants public financing of presidential campaigns to continue and, if so, how. Proposals to curtail the presidential public financing program have been a consistent theme in recent Congresses. This report provides a brief policy overview and raises potential issues for congressional consideration.