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RENEE MONTAGNE
Morning Edition (NPR)
03-04-2005
Analysis: State of New Jersey and the Federal Highway Administration at odds over the use of campaign contributions and highway construction funding

Host: RENEE MONTAGNE
Time: 10:00-11:00 AM

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One basic idea of ethics in government is that campaign contributions should not influence official decisions--for instance, the awarding of government contracts. But the Federal Highway Administration is fighting a law that codifies that idea in New Jersey. The state wants to outlaw big contributions from government contractors. ...

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