51.   Another economic benefit of true campaign finance reform would be a simpler tax code, without so many special breaks for the wealthy.

52.   As a result, John McCain of Arizona, the leading Republican sponsor of campaign reform, withdrew his bill and seems ready to give up this year.

53.   As a result, the race between Feingold and Republican Representative Mark Neumann was viewed as a referendum on campaign finance reform.

54.   As for those stern Republican Party moralizers, who are occupied these days with issuing commandments for presidential behavior, they have shown little interest in campaign reform.

55.   As Congress winds down, the cause of campaign finance reform is battered but still alive.

56.   As for campaign finance reform, it can be accomplished without changing the charter.

57.   As he thanked the donors for their gifts, Gore told them he supported campaign finance reform.

58.   As he awaits action on Capitol Hill, McCain promised to host town hall meetings in the home states of the foes of campaign finance reform.

59.   As long as the Republicans opposed campaign financing reform, he had no intention of presiding over the bankruptcy of the Democratic Party.

60.   As the Committee for Economic Development points out, campaign reform will not eliminate donations.