Clinton proposing amendment to undo Citizens United

Published July 16, 2016 6:09pm ET



Hillary Clinton is reportedly set to announce a constitutional amendment designed to overturn the “Citizens United” Supreme Court decision that removed many barriers to political spending.

Throughout the Democratic primary, Clinton echoed calls from her progressive rival Bernie Sanders to implement strict campaign finance reform measures that would cut down on corporate donations to political action committees. Her announcement Saturday at the annual Netroots Nation conference will cement her support for proposals she first floated during her race against Sanders.

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