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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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May 18, 2012 | Campaign Finance Reform, Corporate, Elections, States, Montana, Supreme Court
Why Hasn’t White House Responded to CREW Petition Requesting New Appointments to FEC?
CREW and 11 other good government groups today reiterated their call on President Obama to fix the Federal Election Commission by appointing new commissioners Read More ›
April 11, 2012 | Campaign Finance Reform, Elections, Federal Agencies, Federal Election Commission (FEC), Letters, Press Releases, President Barack Obama
TAKE ACTION: Help us to “disinfect” Citizens United
If corporations have the right to spend on campaigns, then investors have the right to know about it. Read More ›
April 10, 2012 | Corporate, Elections, Federal Agencies, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Governance & Legislation, Citizens United
What else hasn’t Mitt Romney disclosed?
It's Mr. Romney’s turn to reveal his tax returns and let the American people judge whether he has behaved honestly and ethically. Read More ›
January 27, 2012 | Elections, Federal Agencies, Department of Justice, Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service, FOIA, Melanie Sloan, Newt Gingrich , Political Candidates, Mitt Romney
Sadly, Super PACs Are No Joke
The joke is on the voters who are subjected to similarly misleading ads from super PACs. Read More ›
January 17, 2012 | Campaign Finance Reform, Elections, Federal Agencies, Federal Election Commission (FEC), Super PACs, Supreme Court, Citizens United decision
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May 18, 2012
Thanks for the Notice, House Ethics
In outrageous fashion, the House Ethics Committee noticed a public meeting to consider proposed amendments to the Committee…
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Feb 07, 2012
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May 19, 2012 | Bloomberg Businessweek
Army Purchases of $17,000 Pans Tied to Kentucky Lawmaker
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May 18, 2012 | The New York Times
Earmark Puts $17,000 Pans on Army Craft
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May 15, 2012 | Politico
John Edwards defense: Justice Department flip-flopped
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May 16, 2012 | Bradenton Herald
Watchdog group calls for Buchanan to resign
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May 3, 2012 | The Telegraph
US Senate asks Leveson for any evidence of illegal activity by News Corp