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Page 1 of 1 <br /> Murashi a Laura • 1 COUNCIL <br /> From: District 5 [district5 @co.hawaii.hi.us] <br /> Sent: Monday, July 02, 2012 11:35 AM <br /> To: 'Council Testimony' <br /> Subject: FW: County Council Resolution 263-12 (To reverse Citizens United) <br /> From: Chuck Flaherty [mailto:oneheartl @hawaiiantel.net] - <br /> Sent: Sunday, July 01, 2012 7:49 PM <br /> To: Chuck Flaherty <br /> Subject: County Council Resolution 263-12 (To reverse Citizens United) <br /> Aloha! <br /> Please submit testimony if favor of Hawai'i County Council Resolution 263-12, which urges the <br /> United States Congress to pass and send to the states for the ratification of a constitutional <br /> amendment to reverse Citizens United v. Federal Elections Commission (2010) and to clarify <br /> that corporations are not entitled to the constitutional protections or"rights" of natural persons. <br /> Testimony can be submitted to counciltestimony nu,co.hawaii.hi.us or you may testify in person <br /> this week on Tuesday, July 2nd in Hilo or at the West Hawai'i Civic Center, Bldg A, via <br /> teleconferencing. <br /> For more information on the importance of this action and issue, you can view the following <br /> videos: <br /> Dark Money: Will Secret Spending by a Group of Billionaires Decide the 2012 Election? (Pt. 1) <br /> http://www.democracynow.org/2012/6/22/dark money will secret spending_by <br /> Wanna Buy an Election? Mother Jones Exposé on Dark Money, Citizens United (Pt. 2) <br /> http://www.democracynow.org/blog/2012/6/22/wanna buy an election mother Jones expose o <br /> Mahalo, <br /> Chuck Flaherty <br /> Comm. N• 13c•2 <br /> Ref.To: vAtr- iii <br /> Ref. Date_JUL 0 3 2012 <br /> 7/2/2012 <br />