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John McCain is in violation of the McCain-Feingold Act in his campaign for President.  He took a loan earlier when his campaign went bankrupt and used an assurance of public funding to secure the loan.  Now that he has money coming in (at least a little), he has decided not to take public financing.  Unfortunately, the law that he wrote says that even if you don't you the funds and only use the promise of funds, you're now bound to public financing.  That bit of the law was written specifically so that shady politicians couldn't use the system as collateral and then not be bound by its rules. What's worse is that McCain is already over the limit for the amount he is allow to spend as a publicly financed candidate. More from FOX "News": http://elections.foxnews.com/2008/02/25/democrats-to-seek-fec-investigation-of-mccain-financing/ The national Democratic party wants campaign finance regulators to investigate whether Sen. John McCain would violate...
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