Most legislative proposals are in the form of bills and are designated as H.R. (House of Representatives) or S. (Senate), depending on the House in which they originate, and are numbered consecutively in the order in which they are introduced during each Congress. Public bills deal with general questions and become Public Laws, or Acts, if approved by Congress and signed by the President. Private bills deal with individual matters such as claims against …
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…the campaign finance system. money allowed corporations, labor unions, and wealthy individuals to wield tremendous influence over the political process -- much more influence than the average voter. The McCain-Feingold decision would help to stop significant contributions to the campaigns. I think this will have a huge impact on the campaigns. The money each candidate will have will significantly drop, and there won't be as much advertising, and things for the candidates for their campaigns.