Three years ago, this committee initiated an investigation into allegations of fraud involving the democratic fundraising platform ActBlue. That investigation exposed gaps in existing law that Congress has an opportunity to address today. Our current campaign finance laws were not written for the digital age. Today, political donations are often made online. Through our investigation, we've learned that fraudsters and foreign nationals could exploit the current system to make illegal campaign finance contributions. (00:24–00:30)
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Asserts that existing campaign finance laws are outdated for digital transactions.
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