West Virginia立法者拒绝了一项允许公司向政治候选人捐款的法案。
West Virginia lawmakers rejected a bill that would have allowed corporate donations to political candidates.
西弗吉尼亚代表院投票否决了众议院第2719号法案,该法案旨在允许公司向政治候选人捐款。
The West Virginia House of Delegates voted down House Bill 2719, which aimed to permit corporate donations to political candidates.
该法案被否决54-41, 遭到共和党和民主党的反对, 他们担心该法案会增加企业对政治的影响力。
The bill, rejected 54-41, faced opposition from both Republicans and Democrats who feared it could increase corporate influence in politics.
支持者认为,这将提高公司政治捐赠的透明度,但反对者认为,这将使富人能够通过公司捐赠施加更大的影响。
Supporters argued it would enhance transparency in corporate political giving, but opponents believed it would allow wealthy individuals to exert greater influence through corporate donations.