Pelosi: No Matter The Party Elect Reformers To Congress

At a press conference Thursday, Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi called for the election of reformers, no matter the party, to be elected to office this November in order to mitigate the effects of the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision.

“Election reformers, I don’t care what party they’re from, any and all parties who want to reform the role of money,” Pelosi said. “Reduce the role of money, increase the level of civility, election more women, young people minorities to public office.”

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