Pelosi: SCOTUS Campaign Ruling ‘Existential Threat’ – Roll Call

Pelosi: SCOTUS Campaign Ruling ‘Existential Threat’

Pelosi: SCOTUS Campaign Ruling 'Existential Threat'

By Meredith Dake

Posted April 3, 2014 at 3:25pm

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi is one of the most prolific fundraisers in congressional history. But that doesn’t mean she’s a fan of Wednesday’s Supreme Court ruling that struck down the aggregate limit on campaign contributions. Pelosi told reporters Thursday that the court decision was “suffocating the voice of the many.”

Read more at https://blogs.rollcall.com/218/pelosi-slams-mccutcheon-ruling/

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