Bush said that Gore slaps Hollywood with one hand and takes it's money with the other. Kevin Kawamoto is a computer assisted reporting teacher. He said that he likes the site because it is a powerful tool for voters. They can actually see with their own eyes, not only who's giving the money, but how much. OpenSecrets also allows people to check on U.S. Senate races.
People can type in their zip code and see which of their neighbors are contributing to who.
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