Explain it To Me: Politics and Money

By: CNN News

Updated: January 27, 2012

Running a presidential campaign is more expensive than ever, and the campaign finance rules can be pretty confusing.
Watch the attached video for an explanation from CNN's Tom Foreman on where the money behind the politics comes from.

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