On Tuesday, Rep. David Jolly (R-FL) rolled out a proposal to, at the very least, mitigate the impact of fundraising on members of Congress: banning all members from personally soliciting campaign funds. Under Jolly’s proposed legislation, which he calls the “Stop Act,” lawmakers and candidates would still be allowed to attend fundraisers and communicate with donors, but they could not specifically make the ask for money...
http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2016/01/19/3740666/a-republican-congressmans-surprisingly-smart-plan-to-keep-lawmakers-away-from-their-donors
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