Divvying The Spoil$


	Divvying The Spoil$

merrie

6-22-2008 8:52 PM

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clinton, campaign-finance filings, obama, public-finance

merrie says:

HILL AND BARACK READY TO HAGGLE
Only $10 million can be spent in the fall after the party conventions, leaving Obama with $33 million to carry him through the summer months.

McCain, who will accept public financing, will have $84 million to spend in the general election.

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