The House GOP leadership reversed itself and will allow votes on major campaign-reform legislation next month. The move came as reform backers neared the 218 signatures they needed to wrest control of the issue from the leadership. Still, prospects for this Congress producing actual new law are slim; Senate Leader Lott said the upper chamber has already spent enough time on campaign reform this year.
Campaign Reform
The House GOP leadership reversed itself and will allow votes on major campaign-reform legislation next month. The move came as reform backers neared the 218 signatures they needed to wrest control of the issue from the leadership. Still, prospects for this Congress producing actual new law are slim; Senate Leader Lott said the upper chamber has already spent enough time on campaign reform this year.
