We would all be RICH by now!!
"Proving violation by firm is difficult; It kept most funds raised for clients" by Frank Phillips, Globe Staff | July 1, 2008
Despite calls for an investigation, specialists in campaign finance rules said it would be difficult to prove that a direct-mail firm violated federal rules by keeping most of the hundreds of thousands of dollars it raised on behalf of little-known GOP candidates running nearly invisible campaigns against high-profile Democrats.
The practice may fall somewhere between the jurisdiction of Federal Election Commission rules and local consumer protection statutes, which are enforced by states, specialists said.
"These people have found the loopholes," said Scott Harshbarger, the former Massachusetts attorney general who served for three years as national president of Common Cause, an advocacy group that monitors election fund-raising.
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Please see: The Campaign Cash Cow
And I was raised to be an HONEST PERSON!
Another WRONG CHOICE, huh?
