CREW Actions
Lawsuits
WHITE HOUSE FILING IN CREW LAWSUIT REVEALS NO BACKUP TAPES DURING LAUNCH OF IRAQ WAR
6 May 2008 // Late last night, in response to an order of the court in CREW v. EOP, the White House filed a third declaration of Office of Administration Chief Information Officer Theresa Payton in which the White House admitted, among other things, that it has no backup tapes for White House emails for the period March 1, 2003 through May 22, 2003.
Recent Lawsuits:
- COURT EXTENDS ORDER REQUIRING WHITE HOUSE TO RETAIN BACK-UP COPIES OF E-MAILS
- ASSOCIATED PRESS: WHITE HOUSE CHALLENGES RELEASE OF VISITOR LOGS
- COURT ORDERS WHITE HOUSE TO HAND OVER DOCUMENTS IN CREW LAWSUIT
- COURT ORDERS NATIONAL ARCHIVES TO PRODUCE DOCUMENTS IN CREW LAWSUIT SEEKING SECRET SERVICE VISITOR RECORDS
- More Lawsuits »
FEC Complaints
CREW FILES FEC COMPLAINT AGAINST U.S. TERM LIMITS FOR SPONSORING AD IN SUPPORT OF U.S. SENATE CANDIDATE BOB SCHAFFER
9 Apr 2008 // Washington, DC - Today, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) alleging that the non-profit group U.S. Term Limits (USTL) violated federal election law by running an advertisement advocating the election of Bob Schaffer for the U.S. Senate in Colorado.
Recent FEC Complaints:
- FEC MUST BE JUMPSTARTED NOW – PLAYING POLITICS HAS LEFT McCAIN, CLINTON AND OTHER CAMPAIGN FINANCE CONTROVERSIES UNANSWERED
- CREW FEC COMPLAINT AGAINST MZM AND MITCHELL WADE RESULTS IN $1,000,000 PENALTY – SECOND LARGEST IN FEC HISTORY
- CREW FILES FEC COMPLAINT AGAINST REP. TED POE
- FEC RESPONDS TO CREW COMPLAINT AGAINST EMPOWER ILLINOIS MEDIA FUND
- More FEC Complaints »
IRS Complaints
MINNEAPOLIS STAR TRIBUNE: DEALING WITH LESS PROSPERITY, MAC HAMMOND'S CHURCH CUTS BACK
17 Feb 2008 // Is the "Prosperity Gospel" facing a recession? With donations dwindling, Mac Hammond, the high-flying pastor of Living Word Christian Center in Brooklyn Park, says his private jet is for sale. More»
Recent IRS Complaints:
- LWCC MAY HAVE BEEN PAYING FOR PASTOR'S STUNT PLANE
- CREW FILES SECOND COMPLAINT AGAINST LIVING WORD CHRISTIAN CENTER
- CREW FILES IRS COMPLAINT AGAINST AMERICANS FOR HONESTY ON ISSUES
- CREW URGES IRS INVESTIGATION INTO KS AG KLINE’S REELECTION CAMPAIGN ACTIVITIES
- More IRS Complaints »
Requests For Investigation
CREW CALLS ON FBI TO INVESTIGATE WHITE HOUSE DESTRUCTION OF E-MAILS -- INCLUDING PLAME WILSON DISCUSSIONS
12 Mar 2008 // Washington, DC – Today, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) called on FBI Director Robert S. Mueller to open an investigation into whether White House officials obstructed justice by destroying documents relevant to the criminal investigation into the leak of Valerie Plame Wilson's covert CIA identity. More»
Recent Requests For Investigation:
- CREW AND VOTEVETS.ORG DEMAND INVESTIGATION INTO $74 MILLION DoD CONTRACT TO COMPANY PRODUCING SUBSTANDARD HELMETS
- SIOUX MANUFACTURING RESPONDS TO CREW LETTER TO ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEES ON DOD CONTRACT FOR SUBSTANDARD HELMETS
- CREW EXPOSES LONG-TERM CARE INDUSTRY SHILL STEPHEN MOSES ON NATIONAL "CONSCIOUSNESS TOUR" IN SOUTH CAROLINA
- CREW DEMANDS INVESTIGATION INTO $74 MILLION CONTRACT TO COMPANY PRODUCING SUBSTANDARD MILITARY HELMETS
- More Requests For Investigation »
Congressional Ethics
CREW ASKS FOR HOUSE ETHICS COMM. INVESTIGATION INTO MEMBERS’ ILLEGAL USE OF OFFICIAL RESOURCES FOR CAMPAIGN PURPOSES
6 May 2008 // Earlier today, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) sent a letter to the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, more commonly known as the Ethics Committee, asking the Committee to take immediate action in the face of the developing crisis of members illegally using official resources for campaign purposes.
Recent Congressional Ethics:
- BRENT BATTEN: YOUNG'S SPEECH, INVESTIGATIVE DEBATE
- CREW CRITICIZES HOUSE VOTE ASKNG FOR DEPT. OF JUSTICE INVESTIGATION OF COCONUT ROAD EARMARK
- CREW LAUNCHES FIXTHEFEC.ORG
- CREW STATEMENT ON SENATE ETHICS COMMITTEE "QUALIFIED ADMONITION" OF SEN. DOMENICI
- More Congressional Ethics »
FOIA Requests
CREW FILES FOIA REQUESTS WITH EPA REGARDING RESIGNATION OF MARY GADE
7 May 2008 // Today, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) filed two Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding the resignation of EPA Region 5 regional administration Mary Gade.
Recent FOIA Requests:
- COURT ORDERS NATIONAL ARCHIVES TO PRODUCE DOCUMENTS IN CREW LAWSUIT SEEKING SECRET SERVICE VISITOR RECORDS
- CREW FILES FOIA REQUESTS WITH THE DoD SEEKING INFORMATION REGARDING $74 MILLION CONTRACT AWARDED TO SIOUX MANUFACTURING
- CREW FILES FOIA REQUEST WITH THE OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY
- CREW REQUESTS DISCLOSURE OF DOCUMENTS REFLECTING COAST GUARD OBJECTIONS TO DEEPWATER CONTRACT
- More FOIA Requests »
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