Time to Fix the System

October 6, 2005 | This article appeared in the October 24, 2005 edition of The Nation.

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Tom DeLay's indictments open the door for Congress to overhaul current
lobbying laws and fix the broken system of campaign finance,
redistricting and electoral laws that foster misconduct on both sides
of the aisle.

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