PAC http://wyomingpublicradio.net en Senate looks at retooling campaign finance law http://wyomingpublicradio.net/post/senate-looks-retooling-campaign-finance-law <p>The State Senate has given initial approval to a bill that would remove the ability for Political Action Committees to give unlimited donations to candidates running for office.&nbsp; The bill limits the spending of a PAC to $5,000 in statewide races and $2,500 in local races.&nbsp; Individuals would be allowed to spend up to $2,500 dollars on a campaign.&nbsp;Supporters of the bill have complained that political action committees are used as a way to get a significant amount of money into a campaign.&nbsp; Casper Senator Bill Landen says right now people contribute through PACS because it Sat, 16 Feb 2013 00:10:50 +0000 Bob Beck 36758 at http://wyomingpublicradio.net Senate looks at retooling campaign finance law