The bill was defeated because it would allow virtually unlimited amounts of money to be spent on Internet campaign ads. Its defeat recognizes the Internet as a major form of communication by placing it under FEC rules and does absolutely nothing to hamper, in any way, freedom of speech.
bhallg2k Reviewed by bhallg2k on . Democrats defeat online freedom of speech act Their true colors shine! Heres the roll call so all can see. :( http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2005/roll559.xml Rating: 5