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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, (R-Ky.), pictured, testify at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on "Examining a Constitutional Amendment to Restore Democracy to the American People" focusing on campaign finance on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, June 3, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Boxes allegedly containing more then two million petitions in support of a Campaign Finance Constitutional Amendment are brought into a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on "Examining a Constitutional Amendment to Restore Democracy to the American People" focusing on campaign finance before Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, (R-Ky.) testify before the committee on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, June 3, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Boxes allegedly containing more then two million petitions in support of a Campaign Finance Constitutional Amendment are brought into a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on "Examining a Constitutional Amendment to Restore Democracy to the American People" focusing on campaign finance before Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, (R-Ky.) testify before the committee on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, June 3, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Code Pink activists hold up signs before Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, (R-Ky.) testify at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on "Examining a Constitutional Amendment to Restore Democracy to the American People" focusing on campaign finance on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, June 3, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.), right, and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, (R-Ky.), left, testify at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on "Examining a Constitutional Amendment to Restore Democracy to the American People" focusing on campaign finance on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, June 3, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, (R-Ky.), pictured, testify at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on "Examining a Constitutional Amendment to Restore Democracy to the American People" focusing on campaign finance on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, June 3, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.), right, and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, (R-Ky.), left, testify at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on "Examining a Constitutional Amendment to Restore Democracy to the American People" focusing on campaign finance on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, June 3, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.), pictured, and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, (R-Ky.) testify at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on "Examining a Constitutional Amendment to Restore Democracy to the American People" focusing on campaign finance on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, June 3, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.), left, and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, (R-Ky.), second from left, testify at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on "Examining a Constitutional Amendment to Restore Democracy to the American People" focusing on campaign finance on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, June 3, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.), left, speaks with Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), right, before testifying with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, (R-Ky.) at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on "Examining a Constitutional Amendment to Restore Democracy to the American People" focusing on campaign finance on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, June 3, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.), left, and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, (R-Ky.), second from left, testify at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on "Examining a Constitutional Amendment to Restore Democracy to the American People" focusing on campaign finance on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, June 3, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.), right, and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, (R-Ky.), left, testify at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on "Examining a Constitutional Amendment to Restore Democracy to the American People" focusing on campaign finance on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, June 3, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) arrives to testify with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, (R-Ky.) at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on "Examining a Constitutional Amendment to Restore Democracy to the American People" focusing on campaign finance on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, June 3, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) arrives to testify with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, (R-Ky.) at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on "Examining a Constitutional Amendment to Restore Democracy to the American People" focusing on campaign finance on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, June 3, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Pinar Kurt, 5, of Pittsburg, Pa. feed ducks at the fountain in the National Gallery of Art's Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C., Monday, June 2, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Pinar Kurt, 5, of Pittsburg, Pa. feed ducks at the fountain in the National Gallery of Art's Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C., Monday, June 2, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Students from Fairview Elementary School of Dover Del., relax at the fountain in the National Gallery of Art's Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C., Monday, June 2, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Pinar Kurt, 5, of Pittsburg, Pa. feed ducks at the fountain in the National Gallery of Art's Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C., Monday, June 2, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Pinar Kurt, 5, of Pittsburg, Pa. feed ducks at the fountain in the National Gallery of Art's Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C., Monday, June 2, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Planned Parenthood founder Margaret Sanger, shown at a Senate hearing in Washington, D.C. in 1934, advocated curbing reproduction of "undesirables" among "dysgenic groups." (AP Photo)