“While Senator Steve Pierce proposes a vote on defunding Clean Elections, the US Supreme Court scrutinizes the provision of matching funds and how it relates to the 1st Amendment.

It’s called the “No Taxpayer Subsidies for Political Campaigns Act,” and it would defund the Clean Elections Act, which was approved by voters in 1998.

Local Arizona Senator Steve Pierce authored SCR 1025, a bill which is brief and to the point.”

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