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June 5, 2008 at 08:41 AM
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Obama instructs DNC to refuse PAC/lobbyist money

by jck . Updated 18 years, 3 months ago

[b][i]DNC will no longer take lobbyist, PAC money

By NEDRA PICKLER and JIM KUHNHENN, Associated Press Writers
11:18am US ET

NEW YORK – In his first order of business as his party’s presumed presidential nominee, Barack Obama is instructing the Democratic National Committee to adopt his policy against accepting donations from federal lobbyists or political action committees.

The change will make the party and the candidate have a consistent position. Obama often says banning the donations is one way to help keep him free of the influence of Washington insiders. …[/i][/b] – Yahoo.com

What do you all think of that?

Does this appeal to you that Obama has made the move to push away lobbies and PACs from him in an effort to avoid impropriety??

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