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Press Clip from Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington

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House Votes Ban on Campaign Payments to Spouses

SOURCE: Kathleen Hunter // Congressional Quarterly

24 Jul 2007 // The House passed legislation Monday that would prohibit candidates from paying their spouses to work on their campaigns, despite scattered Republican objections that Democratic leaders bypassed the normal committee process.

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