Currently, federal election law prohibits political candidates from knowingly soliciting, accepting or receiving donations from foreign nationals or entities under any circumstances. However, a loophole exists where foreign nationals or entities can hire lobbyists to meet with or donate directly to politicians to persuade them to vote favorably for the foreign interest.
No, and make all elections publicly funded.
Get rid of all foreign lobbying.
No lobbyists should be allowed to raise money for elections at all. Elections should be publicly funded.
I dunno man, seems kind suspicious to me...
Don’t know what lobbyist is
Yes, and limit the amount they are allowed to donate.
Unfortuately yes as long as we have military bases in foreign companies.
I don't understand what this is.
No, foreign individuals should not have any influence in the US political system elections and should have no input financially or otherwise.
No, there should be no foreign money in elections
No, lobbyists should not exist in general
Yes we should communicate to all countries our needs and wants and their needs and wants.
No, voting should be equal based on their skill and what they could do to help.
No, and make all donations public knowledge
No and any and all campaigns receiving funding from any foreign nation should be barred from holding any elected office
Yes. But should be public knowledge so voters can determine ethics of candidate. If you restrict it they will do it anyway and conceal it
Yes, donations are a private affair.
No, but limit the influence of lobbying.
Regardless, we must be a capitalist totalitarian dictatorship.
No lobbyists should be allowed, foreign or domestic.
Not informed enough on this topic to make a decision.
no then the politicians would be prioritizing foreign country's interests over US citizen's interests
Yes, but the amount of money donated should be limited
They should be taxed at VAT
No, and establish public funding of elections
I feel that I do not know enough about this topic to contribute an answer.
No, outside countries should not have the ability to fund our nation’s politicians
there should be no government, and a country should be handled by those living in it, unless those foreign countries are involved together.
No, and lobbying altogether needs to be banned.
No, and establish public funding of elections.
@B4KMN5FLibertarian3 days
There should be no lobbyists
@B4K23ZNIndependent4 days
No, no one should be allowed to buy our politicians
@B4JBDJXIndependent7 days
Yes, as long as the country is an ally.
Yes but limit the amount of contributions.
No, and ban all lobbyists.
No, political campaigns should be publicly funded.
No, and establish public finance of elections.
there should be limits on how much
As long as it is not from hostile nations and nations who doesn't shared our values
No, but no lobbying would be better
No, all lobbying should be banned, and primary candidates should be given government accommodations to campaign.
Just ban lobbying altogether.
Yes, but there should be a big limit on how much they can donate.
again, what is a lobbyist
no opinion, not understanding the question
BAN Foreign Lobbying.
no and ban all lobbying
Lobbyists and foreign lobbyists aren’t different, they belong to the same vested interests.
no, lobbying should be entirely banned
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