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MOVE MY BILL: A History of Discharge Petitions

My History Can Beat Up Your Politics

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Passing the House Answer to the McCain Fine Gold Campaign Finance Reform Bill

This chapter discusses the efforts of Republican member Christopher Shays to pass the house answer to the McCain fine gold campaign finance reform bill, despite facing resistance from the speaker and GOP leadership. Eventually, the bill passes with bipartisan support and is signed into law by President Bush, highlighting the rarity of such accomplishments and potential for bipartisan cooperation.

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