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  • Supreme Court Upholds 'Soft Money' Limits (first AP report on McCain-Feingold)

    12/10/2003 7:32:45 AM PST · by Stultis · 42 replies · 268+ views
    AP via Fox News ^ | 10 December 2003
    <p>WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court (search) upheld key features of the nation's new law intended to lessen the influence of money in politics, ruling Wednesday that the government may ban unlimited donations to political parties.</p> <p>Those donations, called "soft money," had become a mainstay of modern political campaigns, used to rally voters to the polls and to pay for sharply worded television ads.</p>