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Kristen McDonald Rivet: “[The legislation aims at] getting the big dark super PAC…”

Featuring: Kristen McDonald Rivet, Democratic | U.S. House of Representatives, Michigan, District 8

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McDonald Rivet backs legislation to 'drain the swamp' in Washington

Published | Video Starts at 00:50

There's actually legislation offered that would allow us to do some important things like banning stock trades by members of Congress, a code of ethics for our Supreme Court, conflicts of interest from either party in the executive branch, and [The legislation aims at] getting the big dark super PAC money out of politics. for really common sense things that we can do that will make a world of difference. I clear if or when that legislation will be acted on. (00:50–00:54)

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Asserts that the proposed legislation aims to remove super PAC money from politics.

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