Group Says Taxpayers Subsidized Presidential Elections
By Jim BurnsCNS Senior Staff Writer
December 20, 2000
(CNSNews.com) - The National Taxpayers Union Foundation in a study believes a majority of the money that was spent in this year's battle for the White House came from the American taxpayer. Thus, NTUF doesn't think there should be public financing of presidential campaigns. This year's campaign cost taxpayers around $327 million dollars.