Letters
CREW to Pelosi: End Congressional Stock Trading
Speaker Pelosi should support legislation banning members of Congress and their spouses from trading or owning stocks while in office.
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CREW to Trump: Remember to pay taxes on RNC cash
Trump will need to pay taxes on any money that the Republican National Convention spends on his legal fees.
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CREW sends letter to Senators in support of Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act
CREW sent a letter to all United States Senators calling on them to take all possible measures to pass the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act, including changing the Senate rules if necessary. The Freedom to Vote Act would ensure every citizen’s ability to vote freely and safely, combat election sabotage, restrict the use of dark money in elections, and stop partisan gerrymandering.
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CREW to State Department: Reinstate policy preventing partisan politics
The State Department should reinstate its long-standing policy restricting the political activities of State Department political appointees.
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NARA must take action to retrieve Peter Navarro’s White House records
Peter Navarro likely failed to turn over a substantial number of Trump White House records as required by law, and the National Archives and Records Administration should take immediate action to recover any presidential records he still possesses.
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CREW submits comment to Congress on social media misinformation
The federal government should more aggressively regulate tech giants that have allowed misinformation and abuse to spread on social media.
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CREW submits comment to Congress on judicial ethics reforms
Congress should prohibit judges from owning individual stocks and apply the federal criminal conflict of interest statute to the judiciary.
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FEC should close campaign expenditure transparency loopholes
The FEC should require political campaigns to itemize subvendor spending or risk abuses of funds, like the enrichment of family members.
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The Department of Education must reform Public Service Loan Forgiveness program record keeping practices
The Education Department mismanaged student loan payments of at least 29,000 public servants who would have qualified for loan forgiveness.
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Cawthorn should be removed from committees
Rep. Cawthorn be stripped of his committee assignments following his recent statements calling for violence and undermining our democracy.
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CREW submits comment to NARA on its 2022-2026 strategic plan
CREW has submitted a comment to NARA encouraging a revision of their records appraisal policies and a commitment to reform that includes and accounts for the interests and viewpoints of “underserved communities.”
Letters
Congress should require greater transparency using appropriations bills
Transparency is essential to holding the government accountable for their actions, and the power of the purse, which is key to creating stronger transparency throughout government, should not be ignored. Congress has the power to ensure that greater transparency is a requirement, not an option.