Letters
CREW calls for congressional leadership to investigate potential violations of the Anti-Deficiency Act
Congress should investigate the executive branch’s potential violations of the Anti-Deficiency Act during the government shutdown.
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Lawsuits
CREW sues the FEC for records on FEC Commissioner and new disclosure policy
The American public should have more transparency into how decisions on regulating our campaign finance system are discussed and made.
Letters
CREW, 9 groups call on the House to advance the Restore Trust in Congress Act
CREW and 9 groups, including Campaign Legal Center, Issue One and Project on Government Oversight, sent a letter urging members of the House of Representatives to cosponsor the Restore Trust in Congress Act.
Lawsuits
CREW sues for DC takeover records
CREW is suing twelve federal agencies for failing to produce records about President Trump’s federal takeover of Washington, D.C.
Legal Complaints
CREW tells First Circuit: respect Maine voters’ anti-bribery efforts
The First Circuit should overturn the U.S. District Court of Maine’s rejection of a statewide ballot initiative capping donations to super PACs making independent expenditures, according to an amicus brief filed by CREW.
Testimony
CREW submits statement for the record on D’Esposito’s nomination
The Senate must reject former Representative Anthony D’Esposito’s nomination for Inspector General at the Department of Labor due to his history of allegedly violating ethics rules, according to a statement for the record submitted to the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs by Donald Sherman, CREW’s Executive Director and Chief Counsel.