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Testimony

Corruption

Senate must probe how Jamieson Greer will handle tariffs as U.S. Trade Representative

As the nominee for U.S. Trade Representative, Jamieson Greer must ensure that Trump’s conflicts will not impact American trade policy.

Letters

Transparency

Deletion of Jan 6 charges database appears to violate the law

The DOJ’s removal of a database detailing criminal charges and convictions related to the January 6th attack from its website appears to be illegal.

Letters

Democracy

Senate should reject Patel’s nomination for FBI director

Kash Patel is unqualified to be FBI director because of his lack of experience and stated desire to to use the FBI to seek retribution against his perceived political rivals.

Lawsuits

Corruption

CREW, Democracy Forward sue to block Trump’s illegal plan to fire government workers

President Trump’s executive order paving the way to convert merit-based civil servants to at-will employees, enabling political appointees to fire and replace them with loyalists, is unlawful and exceeds the president’s authority.

Letters

Corruption

Trump’s executive orders may violate Impoundment Control Act

Trump's executive orders directing agencies to “pause” funds appropriated by Congress may violate the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act.

Lawsuits

Transparency

DOGE sued to follow the law or cease operations

DOGE is operating in violation of the Federal Advisory Committee Act and must comply with transparency, ethics and other requirements or cease operations, according to a lawsuit brought by CREW and partners.

Testimony

Senate must get answers from Zeldin about financial conflicts and op-ed payments

Before considering Lee Zeldin's nomination for EPA administrator, the Senate must ensure that he can serve the American public without bias or financial conflicts.

Testimony

Senate must consider whether Bondi can serve as nonpartisan AG

The Senate Judiciary Committee must ensure that Pam Bondi commits to exercising the immense responsibilities of the United States Attorney General in a nonpartisan manner before voting on her confirmation.

Testimony

The Senate should reject Russell Vought’s nomination to be Director at OMB

Russell Vought should not be confirmed as Director of the Office of Management and Budget since he was a central figure in attempting to implement Schedule F.

Legal Complaints

Money in Politics

Americans 4 Security appears to be a political group in disguise. The FEC and IRS must investigate.

The FEC should investigate Americans 4 Security to determine whether it should register as a political committee and disclose information.

Legal Complaints

Money in Politics

CREW alleges new conduit scheme in FEC complaint

The FEC should investigate whether funds were passed through Stop China Now to Save Western Culture and reveal their true source.

Legal Complaints

CREW files complaint against Kyrsten Sinema

Senator Kyrsten Sinema appears to have used her campaign to pay for personal expenses, including trips to Europe and California wine country, according to a complaint filed today by CREW with the FEC.

Senate must probe how Jamieson Greer will handle tariffs as U.S. Trade Representative

Deletion of Jan 6 charges database appears to violate the law

Senate should reject Patel’s nomination for FBI director

CREW, Democracy Forward sue to block Trump’s illegal plan to fire government workers

Trump’s executive orders may violate Impoundment Control Act

DOGE sued to follow the law or cease operations

Senate must get answers from Zeldin about financial conflicts and op-ed payments

Senate must consider whether Bondi can serve as nonpartisan AG

The Senate should reject Russell Vought’s nomination to be Director at OMB

Americans 4 Security appears to be a political group in disguise. The FEC and IRS must investigate.

CREW alleges new conduit scheme in FEC complaint

CREW files complaint against Kyrsten Sinema

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