Results — Financial
CREW and CLC Call on FEC to Investigate Excessive Campaign Contributions
May 8, 2013 | FEC Complaints, Campaign Finance Reform, Elections, Federal Agencies, Federal Election Commission (FEC), Financial, Legal, FEC Complaints, News, Huffington Post, Press Releases
CREW Calls for DOJ Investigation Into Short-Seller Shkreli
July 9, 2012 | Requests for Investigation, Federal Agencies, Department of Justice, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Financial, States, New York, Wall Street, Press Releases
CREW Files FOIA Requests with FDA Regarding Communications with Financial Services Companies
June 7, 2012 | FOIA Requests (Legal Filings), Corporate, Federal Agencies, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Financial, FOIA
CREW Uncovers Another Short-Seller Gaming the Regulatory System
January 26, 2012 | Requests for Investigation, Federal Agencies, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Financial, Wall Street, Press Releases
CREW Files FOIA Request For Treasury Records About Mortgage Modification Program’s Goals
October 20, 2011 | FOIA Requests (Legal Filings), Federal Agencies, Department of the Treasury, Financial, FOIA
CREW Releases New Report Examining the Influence of High Frequency Traders in Washington
May 13, 2013 | Congress, Corporate, Federal Agencies, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Financial, High frequency trading, Lobbying, States, Illinois, New York, Press Releases, House Members, Aaron Schock, Eric Cantor, Jeb Hensarling, John Boehner, Paul Ryan, Tim Bishop, Senate Members, Charles Schumer, Chris Dodd, Harry Reid, Kristen Gillibrand, Mark Kirk, Mitch McConnell , Richard Shelby
CREW’s Melanie Sloan Testifies on Proposed New York Disclosure Rules for Electioneering Non-Profits
January 15, 2013 | 501c Groups, Campaign Finance Reform, Elections, Financial, Disclosure, Governance & Legislation, Citizens United, States, New York, Press Releases, Eric Schneiderman
CREW Congratulates November’s Scoundrel(s) of the Month: the Super Committee
November 28, 2011 | Congress, Financial, Scoundrel of the Month, Press Releases
CREW Calls For Investigation Into the Use of Private Email Accounts at the SEC
November 1, 2011 | Requests for Investigation, Federal Agencies, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Financial, Press Releases
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
Google’s Dishonorable Donation
February 28, 2013 | Corporate, Federal Agencies, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial, Disclosure, Lobbying, Pay to Play, Transparency
Who Benefits from Millions Spent on Campaign Ads?
January 30, 2013 | Advertisements, Campaign Finance Reform, Elections, Financial, Governance & Legislation, Citizens United, News, Washington Post, Super PACs
Proposed Rules Aggressive on Election Financing
January 25, 2013 | 501c Groups, Advertisements, Campaign Finance Reform, Elections, Financial, Disclosure, Governance & Legislation, Citizens United DISCLOSE Act, States, New York, Super PACs, Eric Schneiderman
Selling America Short
December 18, 2012 | Corporate, Education, For-Profit Education, Ethics, Conflict of Interests, Financial, FOIA, Transparency, Wall Street
Aetna’s Transparency Problem
October 29, 2012 | 501c Groups, Aetna, Campaign Finance Reform, Elections, Federal Agencies, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Financial, Disclosure, News, The Hill, Transparency
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
Melanie Sloan Discusses the House Financial Services Committee on AC360
December 9, 2010 | Congress, Ethics, Conflict of Interests, Congressional Ethics, Financial, Disclosure, News, CNN, House Members, Spencer Bachus, Melanie Sloan
CREW on the Countrywide VIP Program
June 17, 2008 | Requests for Investigation, Senate Ethics, Congress, Ethics, Financial, Disclosure, News, Fox News, Senate Members, Chris Dodd, Kent Conrad
Blog
May 01, 2013
No Vote of Confidence for the FEC
Voters have become cynical about elected leaders, believing many are bought and paid for and the federal agency…
April 30, 2013
Supreme Court Strikes a Blow to Transparency
Yesterday’s decision in McBurney v. Young confirmed how out of touch the Court is with the technology that…
Media Center
Feb 07, 2012
May 14, 2013
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May 21, 2013 | Politico
CREW suing IRS on nonprofit rules
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May 21, 2013 | The Christian Science Monitor
Who's to blame for murky regulation in IRS scandal: Agency or lawmakers?
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May 19, 2013 | Accounting Today
Group Challenges IRS Tax-Exempt Criteria