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Vermont Backs Anti-Citizens United Amendment

HeadlineApr 20, 2012

Vermont has become the third state to urge Congress to repeal the Supreme Court’s controversial Citizens United ruling that affirmed personhood rights for corporations. On Thursday, the Vermont House followed the state Senate in backing anti-Citizens United resolutions passed in more than two dozen towns statewide last month. Hawaii and New Mexico have approved similar measures.

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