Enter the Political Stock Exchange | Capitol Quip – Roll Call

Enter the Political Stock Exchange | Capitol Quip

The East Front of the U.S. Capitol

By Cameron Easley

Posted April 6, 2014 at 7:05pm

The Supreme Court ruling on McCutcheon vs. FEC holds serious ramifications for congressional campaign committees , super PACs, and special interests, with some arguing that liberty, now more than ever, can and will be bought by the highest bidder(s). That brings us to this week’s Capitol Quip.

Send us a caption for this week’s contest by leaving it in the comments section. Editors will pick five finalists on Wednesday, and everyone can vote for the winner through Thursday.

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