Investigations
We’re still waiting on explanations from the Republican FEC commissioners
The Federal Election Commission has been heavily—and rightly—criticized for its failure to enforce federal campaign finance laws.
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McDonnell decision unjustified, but leaves avenues to prosecute corruption
The Court unnecessarily carved out from the reach of the federal bribery statutes bought-and-sold access.
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Lawmakers, guns and money: Members of Congress spent $25K on guns since 2013
Following the horrific shooting of innocent civilians at an Orlando nightclub on June 12, many members of the media were quick to point out the National Rifle Association’s heavy-handed influence.
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Dark money groups targeted by complaints ran last minute attack ads in AG races
Earlier this week, CREW filed IRS complaints against 10 politically active non-profit groups that sought to influence elections across the country in 2014.
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What’s Duncan Hunter drinking?
Among other inappropriate charges, Hunter has two “Food & Beverages” campaign purchases at Temecula’s “Smoker Land 2” for a total of $227.
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Florida Medicaid initiative tied to Rep. Corrine Brown funded by sham nonprofit
Former Jacksonville, FL City Council candidate Mincy Pollock was recently pulled into the scandal surrounding Rep. Corrine Brown (D-FL) and sham nonprofit.