Sen. Scott Brown’s, R-Mass., indication of opposition for the DISCLOSE...
Sen. Scott Brown’s, R-Mass., indication of opposition for the DISCLOSE Act on campaign finance eliminates one of the few Republican senators who might have supported the bill and raises the bar for the bill’s passage before November, Concept Capital analyst…
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Paul Gallant wrote investors. That’s good news for broadcasters, he said. Even if the Senate does break a Republican filibuster and pass the bill, introduced as a reaction to the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision, the Senate will likely move on the House version of the bill. It lacks changes to the lowest-unit-charge rules that could have hurt broadcasters’ political ad sales revenue, Gallant said. “While we continue to believe the odds are against passage for DISCLOSE, we do not rule it out because congressional Democrats are highly motivated to move DISCLOSE."