Reports & Investigations - CREW | Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington

Investigations

Money In Politics

Six eyebrow-raising ways departing members of Congress are spending their campaign funds

Just because members of Congress are not running for reelection doesn’t mean they aren’t continuing to spend campaign cash.

Investigations

Corruption

CREW gets Trump family business Secret Service spending documents

Taxpayers spent nearly $250,000 on hotels, airfare and Secret Service protection in one month for two overseas trips by Eric and Donald Trump Jr.

Investigations

Transparency

Yet another example of why transparency matters

The Freedom of Information Act exists precisely for moments like these, when our democracy is threatened from within and without.

FOIA Requests

Transparency

CREW sends FOIAs on World Health Assembly breastfeeding resolution

CREW requested records that would reveal the influence of lobbying efforts by infant formula manufacturers on the US's departure from a policy supporting breastfeeding.

FOIA Requests

Transparency

CREW files FOIA request about Koch brothers-linked dark money group

60 Plus has flagrantly and publicly failed to abide by the terms of its conciliation agreement with the FEC.

Investigations

Corruption

The FBI’s case against Tom DeLay

In the mid-2000s, a scandal swept Washington centered around the lobbyist Jack Abramoff and Tom Delay.

Six eyebrow-raising ways departing members of Congress are spending their campaign funds

CREW gets Trump family business Secret Service spending documents

Yet another example of why transparency matters

CREW sends FOIAs on World Health Assembly breastfeeding resolution

CREW files FOIA request about Koch brothers-linked dark money group

The FBI’s case against Tom DeLay

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