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Posted: Sat, Nov 14 2009, 12:32 pm EST Post subject: Loopholes in N.J. campaign finance laws benefit biggest government contractors |
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http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2009/11/loopholes_in_nj_county_campaig.html
TRENTON -- New Jersey taxpayers don’t pay directly for the costly campaigns state politicians run, but public money regularly goes to government contractors who in turn make sure the candidates are well-funded.
Thanks to loopholes in campaign finance laws at the state and county levels, the biggest government contractors in New Jersey routinely get lucrative, taxpayer-funded work while simultaneously making huge contributions to the candidates who vote to approve their contracts....
http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2009/11/loopholes_in_nj_county_campaig.html |
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