The Washington Examiner

...Advocates of public campaign financing were worried the money would not be there for candidates in future years.

“You are setting a precedent of making this a slush fund to fund your favorite projects,” said Steven Hill, director of Political Reform at the nonprofit New America Foundation... LINK

WASHINGTON - In his new book, “10 Steps to Repair American Democracy,” Steven Hill, who directs the New America Foundation’s Political Reform Program, argues that what ails American democracy can be fixed by nothing short of a large overhaul of the United States’ antiquated system of government. Hill lays out 10 ways to improve both our government and the process by which we elect its representatives. Reforms range from having the… more