Results — Congress
CREW Calls on Gingrich to Ask DOJ to Release Ethics File
February 15, 2012 | FOIA Requests (Legal Filings), Congress, Ethics, House Ethics Committee, Legal, FOIA Requests, Lawsuits, Press Releases, Newt Gingrich
CREW Asks DOJ to Investigate Rep. Vern Buchanan for Additional Crimes
February 13, 2012 | Requests for Investigation, Congress, Corruption, Ethics, Congressional Ethics, House Ethics Committee, Office of Congressional Ethics, Federal Agencies, Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Legal, Requests for Investigation, States, Florida, Press Releases, House Members, Vern Buchanan
CREW Asks OCE to Investigate Rep. Grimm
February 9, 2012 | FOIA Requests (Legal Filings), Requests for Investigation, Congress, Ethics, Office of Congressional Ethics, Federal Agencies, Department of Homeland Security, States, New York, Press Releases, House Members, Michael Grimm
CREW Calls for Super Committee Members to Abstain from Fundraising
August 17, 2011 | House Ethics, Senate Ethics, Campaign Finance Reform, Congress, Ethics, Congressional Ethics, Letters, Press Releases, House Members, John Boehner, Nancy Pelosi, Senate Members, Harry Reid, Mitch McConnell
CREW Calls for Congressional Investigation into News Corp.
July 11, 2011 | Requests for Investigation, Congress, News, News Corp. , Press Releases, Rupert Murdoch
CREW Calls on Gingrich to Ask DOJ to Release Ethics File
February 15, 2012 | Congress, Ethics, House Ethics Committee, Legal, Lawsuits, Newt Gingrich
CREW’S Melanie Sloan Testifies on Congressional Insider Trading and the “STOCK Act”
December 1, 2011 | Congress, Congressional Testimony, Governance & Legislation, STOCK Act, Press Releases, Melanie Sloan
CREW Congratulates November’s Scoundrel(s) of the Month: the Super Committee
November 28, 2011 | Congress, Financial, Scoundrel of the Month, Press Releases
House Committee Leaders Rake in the Campaign Cash from the Industries They Regulate
November 16, 2011 | Congress, Ethics, Congressional Ethics, Governance & Legislation, Press Releases, House Members, Eddie Bernice Johnson, Fred Upton, Henry Waxman, James Clyburn, John Conyers , Nick Rahall, Spencer Bachus
CREW and Broad Coalition Call on Congress to Reject Misguided Tax Holiday Scheme
October 20, 2011 | Congress, Financial, Governance & Legislation, Organizations, Public Citizen, US Chamber Watch, Press Releases
Pork Parade: Former Members Eat from Both Sides of the Trough
January 26, 2012 | Congress, Earmarks, Pork, Lobbying, Pork Parade, States, Massachusetts, House Members, William Delahunt, Senate Members, Trent Lott
60 Minutes Misfire
November 16, 2011 | Congress, Financial, Governance & Legislation, STOCK Act, News, CBS News, Wall Street, House Members, John Boehner, Nancy Pelosi, Senate Members, Kristen Gillibrand
Common Ground
October 27, 2011 | Congress, Corporate, Lobbying, Wall Street
Super Committee PACs See Big Third Quarter Gains
October 26, 2011 | Campaign Finance Reform, Congress, Corporate, House Members, David Camp, Fred Upton, Henry Waxman, Jeb Hensarling, John Kline , Xavier Becerra, Senate Members, Max Baucus , Pat Toomey , Patty Murray, Rob Portman
Super Committee Members Really Do Raise More Money
October 17, 2011 | Congress, Financial, Governance & Legislation
The Role of the Federal Election Commission
February 7, 2012 | Campaign Finance Reform, Congress, Elections, Federal Agencies, Federal Election Commission (FEC), Financial, Disclosure, Governance & Legislation, Citizens United, Citizens United DISCLOSE Act, News, C-SPAN, Don McGahn, Reforming the FEC
Is Congress Cashing In? Discussing the STOCK Act on AC360
December 2, 2011 | Congress, Ethics, Governance & Legislation, STOCK Act, Wall Street, Melanie Sloan
Big Money Donors’ Influence on Elected Officials
November 22, 2011 | Congress, Corporate, Ethics, Conflict of Interests, Governance & Legislation, House, House Armed Services Committee, House Committee on Administration, News, C-SPAN
Perks for Congress - KSDK, St. Louis Investigates
November 15, 2011 | Congress, Ethics, Melanie Sloan
Anne Weismann Testifies on White House Transparency, Visitor Logs and Lobbyists
May 3, 2011 | Congress, The White House, Transparency, Anne Weismann
Public Corruption
January 20, 2011 | Congress, Corruption, Supreme Court, House Members, Randy "Duke" Cunningham, Rick Renzi, Governors, Rod Blagojevich, Jack Abramoff, Senate Members, Ted Stevens, Public Corruption
CREW to Republican Leadership: Don’t Delay Full Consideration of STOCK Act
December 9, 2011 | Congress, Governance & Legislation, STOCK Act, Insider Trading, Letters, Open Government
CREW’s Letter Urging Amendment to National Defense Authorization Act in Congressional Record
November 22, 2011 | Congress, Letters, Senate Members, Patrick Leahy, Open Government
CREW Urges Oversight Committee to Support Legislation Seeking More Transparency
April 22, 2011 | Congress, Governance & Legislation, Transparency and Openness in Government Act, Open Government
Public Corruption: Prosecution Improvements Act
January 20, 2011 | Congress, Corruption, Ethics, Public Corruption
Blog
February 08, 2012
Judges are Getting it Right – We Deserve to Know What DOJ is Up To
Botched prosecutions like that of Senator Stevens undermine confidence in DOJ.
February 08, 2012
Shining a Light on Rep. Cantor and the STOCK Act
CREW points out Rep. Cantor’s strong ties to Wall Street.
Media Center
Feb 07, 2012
February 09, 2012
February 08, 2012
CREW Slams Cantor’s Sham STOCK Act and Calls for Open Conference
February 01, 2012
CREW Strongly Urges Senate to Pass Congressional Integrity & Pension Forfeiture Amend. to STOCK Act
January 30, 2012
CREW Congratulates January’s Scoundrel of the Month: Newt Gingrich
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February 18, 2012 | Yahoo! News
Santorum Targets Himself, Calling Romney Hypocrite on Earmarks
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February 20, 2012 | The Hill
New York Times op-ed calls for investigation into GOP Rep. Grimm
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February 15, 2012 | Associated Press
Gingrich declines to release to watchdog group documents from 1990s ethics investigation
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February 13, 2012 | The Florida Independent
CREW asks Department of Justice, FBI to further investigate Buchanan
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February 9, 2012 | ABC News
Will "political intelligence" stay in the dark?