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While much is made of the impact that election spending has on particular contests and on the broader struggle for control of the Congress, there is far too little consideration given to the realit
Rep. John Sarbanes (D-Md.), the leading House proponent of campaign finance reform, thinks much of this coverage missed the mark.
The public, Sarbanes believes, knows full well the insidious influence of money in politics.
As candidates across the country engage in another mind-bogglingly expensive election — one estimate has put the cost of the midterms at nearly $4 billion — Sarbanes has been using his own campaign
U.S. Sens. Barbara Mikulski and Ben Cardin announced the funds in a newsconference Monday, along with Reps. C.A. “Dutch” Ruppersberger and John Sarbanes, James T.
UMB President Jay A. Perman, MD, joined Rep. C. A. "Dutch" Ruppersberger (D-2nd District), Rep. John Sarbanes (D-3rd District), and Rep.
Both groups support a bill by Rep. John Sarbanes that would create a matching fund and a $25 tax credit for small donations.
Sarbanes said the University impacted his desire to serve in government because volunteerism and public service are part of the University’s culture.
Congressman John Sarbanes received the Pericles Award. Sarbanes is a Democratic U.S. Representative for Maryland’s 3rd congressional district, which includes the state’s capital.
U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin said the money was the work of several public officials, including U.S. Reps. Dutch Ruppersberger and John Sarbanes.