Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Monday that the Senate would vote on the DISCLOSURE Act. The vote does not have the support of 60 senators needed to pass.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced Monday that the Senate would vote later this week on the DISCLOSE Act.
It will require that super PACs and other dark money groups report those who contribute $10,000 or more during an election cycle. President Biden was slated to deliver remarks on the bill – which was first introduced by Democrats in 2010 after the Citizens United Supreme Court decision – later on Tuesday.for ending debate.
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