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Bob Casey Jr.: “Changing the dynamics of campaigns where you don't have to…”

Featuring: Bob Casey Jr., Democratic | Former U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania

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Former senator Bob Casey on Congress, midterms and why voters are frustrated with Washington

Published | Video Starts at 20:32

And sometimes I think the personal interaction between and among senators isn't as robust as it used to be, where people got to know their families better and they worked better together. I'm not sure there's a solution to that necessarily, but I think Changing the dynamics of campaigns where you don't have to spend as much money raising money would help the institution of the Senate function better. But that's a tall order of law. Yeah. No, I mean, people are spending tens of millions of dollars on campaigns. Yep. (20:32–20:41)

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