Sentences with phrase «want public financing of elections»

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Shifting swiftly to the general election, Trump says he's narrowed his list of potential running mates to «five or six» people and doesn't want to accept public money to finance a fall campaign against Clinton.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has said he wants to move to a form of public financing for campaigns similar to what is in place for New York City elections, though no bill has been produced.

«The Fair Elections for New York campaign has been clear that all of our partners want to see the Senate pass comprehensive campaign finance reform with public funding at its core,» he said.

Though every politician complains about the burdens of fundraising — like «putting bamboo shoots under my fingernails,» Rep. John Larson told the Huffington Post — Congress could, if it wanted, move to a system of real public financing for elections.