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CREW requests FTC investigate former Senator Scott Brown

CREW today called on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate whether former U.S. Senator Scott Brown violated the law by failing to disclose his financial interest in AdvoCare nutritional products when he endorsed them on Facebook and in other communications to his supporters.

Legal Complaints

CREW calls for investigation into Center for Medical Progress for lying to IRS

CREW asked the IRS to investigate the Center for Medical Progress' possible misrepresentation of itself as a journalist organization which monitors developments in biomedicine and bioengineering.

Legal Complaints

Corruption

CREW files ethics complaint against Rep. Frank Guinta (R-NH) for failing to disclose assets

Rep. Guinta failed to report $355,000 in funds he claimed as his own, as well as hundreds of thousands of dollars in other claimed assets, on nearly all of his financial disclosure forms, violating federal law and House rules.

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Money in Politics

CREW calls on IRS and FEC to scrutinize National Rifle Association over financial irregularities

CREW requested the Internal Revenue Service open an examination into the finances of the National Rifle Association after the group failed to disclose more than $33.5 million it spent on political activity over six years.

CREW requests FTC investigate former Senator Scott Brown

CREW calls for investigation into Center for Medical Progress for lying to IRS

CREW files ethics complaint against Rep. Frank Guinta (R-NH) for failing to disclose assets

CREW calls on IRS and FEC to scrutinize National Rifle Association over financial irregularities

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