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CREW and Other Groups File Amicus Brief to Supreme Court in Critical Campaign Finance Case

CREW and others joined in asking the Supreme Court to deny review of a Montana State Supreme Court decision upholding the state's prohibition on corporate political expenditures.
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Thanks for the Notice, House Ethics

In outrageous fashion, the House Ethics Committee noticed a public meeting to consider proposed amendments to the Committee Rules five minutes before it was convened. Read More ›

Anonymity of Different Kind

The U.S. is a top destination of corrupt officials for setting up shell companies. CREW and others sent a letter urging members of Congress to co-sponsor and pass the Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act. Read More ›

Marco Rubio / David Rivera Relationship Strong Despite Fundraising Questions

Ethical clouds hang over the ties between two prominent Florida lawmakers.
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