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No Public Financing for the Obama Campaign

June 19, 2008

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According to the NYT
With his decision, Mr. Obama became the first candidate of a major party to decline public financing — and the spending limits that go with it — since the system was created in 1976, after the Watergate scandals.
Mr. McCain, who has been a champion of the public financing system, affirmed Thursday that [...]

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