Unfortunately, money in politics is an insidious thing - and a loophole in our campaign finance system was taken advantage of with money going to existing or new 527 groups with the sole purpose of influencing the election.
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Olympia Snowe is an American politician and former U.S. Senator from Maine, serving from 1995 to 2013. A member of the Republican Party, she was known for her moderate stance on various issues, including healthcare and social policy, and was one of the few women in the Senate during her tenure. Snowe also served in the U.S. House of Representatives prior to her Senate career, becoming a prominent figure in Maine politics.
b. 1947
Unfortunately, money in politics is an insidious thing - and a loophole in our campaign finance system was taken advantage of with money going to existing or new 527 groups with the sole purpose of influencing the election.