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Teapot Dome

ciarra t-s:<div><p dir="ltr" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: large; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span times="Times" new="New" roman="Roman" background-color="background-color" transparent="transparent" font-variant-numeric="font-variant-numeric" normal="normal" font-variant-east-asian="font-variant-east-asian" vertical-align="vertical-align" baseline="baseline" white-space="white-space" pre-wrap="pre-wrap">Chapter 3 · The Price of the Ticket 45</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: large; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">&nbsp;</p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: large; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span times="Times" new="New" roman="Roman" background-color="background-color" transparent="transparent" font-weight="font-weight" font-variant-numeric="font-variant-numeric" normal="normal" font-variant-east-asian="font-variant-east-asian" vertical-align="vertical-align" baseline="baseline" white-space="white-space" pre-wrap="pre-wrap"><b>campaign finance law</b></span><span times="Times" new="New" roman="Roman" background-color="background-color" transparent="transparent" font-variant-numeric="font-variant-numeric" normal="normal" font-variant-east-asian="font-variant-east-asian" vertical-align="vertical-align" baseline="baseline" white-space="white-space" pre-wrap="pre-wrap"><b>;</b>&nbsp;polls high; Pres J Carter; megaphone; 39 states at least some judge elected; every dollar literally makes more likely pro-biz rulings 49(kang and shepard];</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: large; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span times="Times" new="New" roman="Roman" background-color="background-color" transparent="transparent" font-variant-numeric="font-variant-numeric" normal="normal" font-variant-east-asian="font-variant-east-asian" vertical-align="vertical-align" baseline="baseline" white-space="white-space" pre-wrap="pre-wrap" style=""><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1905 Frick: SOB didn't stay bought of Teddy; Tillman Act 1907 no corp $ candidates fed office; Publicity Act 1910 requires parties disclose spending 51;&nbsp;</span><b style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Mont</b><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">&nbsp;WA Clark had to quit senate in&nbsp; 1900 b/c bought a seat (one of richest in US, copper?]&nbsp;</span><b style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">"never bought a man not for sale"</b><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">&nbsp;copper dome on state capitol; --> 17th amend and Montana Corrupt Practices Act 1912 ;</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 204, 102);"><b style="">&nbsp;Teapot Dome</b>&nbsp;--> 1925 Fed Corr P Act; must report contrib aND EXPEND BUT NEVER ENFORCED</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">; &nbsp; no progress till Watergate; 500 corps&nbsp; gave $ [21 pled guilty, almost 1 mil$]</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: large; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span times="Times" new="New" roman="Roman" background-color="background-color" transparent="transparent" font-variant-numeric="font-variant-numeric" normal="normal" font-variant-east-asian="font-variant-east-asian" vertical-align="vertical-align" baseline="baseline" white-space="white-space" pre-wrap="pre-wrap">, 1977 FCPA; after Enron McCain-F and Sarbaines-Oxley SOX; Wm Brennan req PAC vs corp bank acct'; Austin and McConnell restrict but ~ CU;</span></p></div>