Committed to pass the ELECT Act to eliminate the taxpayer-funded Presidential Election Campaign Fund and redirect its remaining balance toward paying down the national debt.
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Derived from a tracked promise: “Committed to pass the ELECT Act to eliminate the taxpayer-funded Presidential Election Campaign Fund and redirect its remaining balance towa…”
Sources
- Office of U.S. Senator Joni Ernsthttps://www.ernst.senate.gov/news/press-releases/ernst-introduces-bill-to-end-taxpayer-funded-presidential-campaigns ↗
“Put simply, the Presidential Election Campaign Fund is a welfare program for politicians that's doing nothing else but ballooning our deficit.”