Money talks -- Voters frustrated by influence of money in U.S. elections

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Money talks -- Voters frustrated by influence of money in U.S. elections

STORY: Money talks -- Voters frustrated by influence of money in U.S. elections DATELINE: Nov. 13, 2022 LENGTH: 0:03:12 LOCATION: NEW YORK, U.S. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of U.S. voters voting at polling stations 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JAMES GANSKY, Voter in the U.S. 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): PAUL, Voter in the U.S. 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): MICHAEL CROCE, Voter in the U.S. STORYLINE: James Gansky, a resident from Nassau County, New York, cast his ballot in the U.S. midterm elections, hoping his vote could help make a change, as the country faces intense political polarization as well as widespread concerns over issues such as a struggling economy, crime and the future of democracy itself. Yet, he remained doubtful that the voices of ordinary Americans could really be heard by voting in a system complicated by money in politics. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JAMES GANSKY, Voter in the U.S. "Everything from the economy, inflation, immigration, crime, everything, every issue you could possibly th

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