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In reply to the discussion: Ocasio-Cortez backs campaign to primary fellow Democrats [View all]Hortensis
(58,785 posts)Requiring identification of dark money donations and donors. Closing the hole that allows foreign governments to finance candidates by donating to their PACs.
And literally dozens of other important reforms and repairs of the corruption Republicans have instituted.
Some may be done this term, by far most can will be completed if we get the senate in 2020.
Repeal of Citizens United and laws based on it need constitutional amendment, but it looks like the people are finally ready to demand it. Itm, voters will have a real and clear choice between publicly financed candidates (who will no longer have to accept money from big donors to win because their constituents are too low-income to donate) and those who are financed by big donors.
Our house democracy reform task force will hit the ground running on January 3, having already been working on it with various reform groups for months.