Sentence examples for strict contribution from inspiring English sources

The Legislature has not financed the law, which would make candidates who follow strict contribution guidelines eligible for public money.

We believe that strict contribution limits impinge on free speech, and the issue does deserve further consideration by the courts".

That proposal would substantially increase public financing for political candidates and extend strict contribution limits even to those who do not take public money.

The campaign finance proposals would substantially increase public financing for political candidates up to a maximum of $17.2 million, and extend strict contribution limits to even those who do not take public money.

Until this year, Republican leaders used filibusters to kill off the McCain-Feingold measure, which its supporters say is designed to close loopholes that have allowed the political parties to eviscerate the strict contribution limits enacted by Congress in 1974 in the wake of the Watergate scandal.

Mr. Thompson reminded the Senate that Congress had been reacting to revelations of campaign finance abuses in 1974 and suggested it would still have enacted strict contribution limits even if it had foreseen that the court would strike down its spending limits.

Private and corporate contributions are not limited but transparency laws are strict: Contributions of more than 10,000 euro per year must be disclosed.

Mr. McCain has been proclaiming his intention to push his campaign finance overhaul bill, which permits larger, cumulative individual contributions in federal races but requires stricter contribution disclosure, to an early Senate vote ever since Mr. Bush was declared the winner of the election.

In 1994, the Legislature of Missouri enacted Senate Bill 650 to restrict the permissible amounts of contributions to candidates for state office.... Before the statute became effective, however, Missouri voters approved a ballot initiative with even stricter contribution limits, effective immediately.

Democrats, meanwhile, were forced to abide by the stricter contribution limits during the whole reporting period, since they were not the target of the recall.

David Keating, president of the conservative Center for Competitive Politics, maintained there is no evidence stricter contribution limits affect the amount of corruption in politics.