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The FEC should adjust rules on campaign funds for candidate salaries in an equitable way

The FEC should remove salary caps that disproportionately affect low-income and younger candidates, and lower the cap for the wealthy.

Legal Complaints

Money in Politics

CREW files FEC complaint against Georgia dark money groups

Georgia dark money groups likely violated the law after failing to disclose a contributor who gave millions of dollars to influence elections.

Amicus Briefs

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CREW files amicus brief in Rick Scott campaign finance suit

CREW filed an amicus with the D.C. Circuit on behalf of reversing a decision to throw out a campaign finance complaint against Rick Scott.

Legal Complaints

Corruption

Campaign finance complaint filed against Sam Bankman-Fried

Sam Bankman-Fried likely violated the Federal Election Campaign Act after making secret multi-million dollar dark money contributions.

Lawsuits

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CREW sues FEC over American Action Network complaint

Groups that spend extensively on influencing federal elections must disclose their donors and the sources of hundreds of millions of dollars.

Legal Complaints

Money in Politics

CREW files FEC complaint against Florida-focused dark money groups

The FEC must act and investigate whether these Florida-focused dark money groups broke the law and hold them accountable.

Letters

Money in Politics

CREW, 21 other good government groups call on Pelosi and Schumer to act on stock ban

Congress has made progress towards a bipartisan stock ban, but it’s up to leaders like Pelosi and Schumer to get a ban over the finish line.

Letters

Money in Politics

CREW submits comment to FEC on campaign contributor disclosure rule

The FEC should adopt our two suggestions to improve their interim rule on contributor disclosure requirements.

Legal Complaints

Money in Politics

FinCEN must regulate real estate industry to keep out dirty money

CREW submitted a FinCEN comment urging regulation of the real estate industry to root out purchases by corrupt actors.

Amicus Briefs

Money in Politics

CREW files amicus in opposition to FEC disclosure censorship

Attempts by dark money group Wisconsin Family Action to strike down a federal dark money disclosure law could be a big blow to our democracy.

Lawsuits

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CREW sues FEC for failing to take action against dark money group

The FEC has failed to take action against Freedom Vote, an Ohio-based dark money group that has repeatedly violated campaign finance laws.

Lawsuits

Money in Politics

CREW files lawsuit against FEC for failure to act on outstanding dark money complaint

Citizens for a Working America illegally hid the source of millions spent in elections through super PACs and the FEC failed to respond.

The FEC should adjust rules on campaign funds for candidate salaries in an equitable way

CREW files FEC complaint against Georgia dark money groups

CREW files amicus brief in Rick Scott campaign finance suit

Campaign finance complaint filed against Sam Bankman-Fried

CREW sues FEC over American Action Network complaint

CREW files FEC complaint against Florida-focused dark money groups

CREW, 21 other good government groups call on Pelosi and Schumer to act on stock ban

CREW submits comment to FEC on campaign contributor disclosure rule

FinCEN must regulate real estate industry to keep out dirty money

CREW files amicus in opposition to FEC disclosure censorship

CREW sues FEC for failing to take action against dark money group

CREW files lawsuit against FEC for failure to act on outstanding dark money complaint

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