91.   In the meantime, though, addressing at least the worst elements of the campaign system would be a good start.

92.   Indeed, the lawmaker believes most other abuses of government can be traced to flaws in the campaign finance system.

93.   It is the right of all Americans to a campaign financing system that respects the democratic process.

94.   It is because our campaign finance system puts such pressure on him and all federal politicians to raise huge amounts of money.

95.   Kerry, like perhaps one-fourth of his Senate colleagues, said he prefers a campaign system that has limits and is publicly funded.

96.   Last month we joined non-wealthy candidates and voters in a suit challenging the existing campaign finance system for state senate elections.

97.   Last week, Republicans went on the offensive against McCain, repeatedly asking him to defend charges he has made that the campaign finance system had led to corruption.

98.   Like their brethren on the Supreme Court, many members of the House and the Senate agree that the current campaign finance system is badly flawed.

99.   McCain also promoted Lazio as a staunch advocate of overhauling the campaign finance system.

100.   McCall has denied any link between donations and matters involving his office, noting that he has long been a strong supporter of overhauling the campaign finance system.