Investigations
A campaign finance reform win in Hawaii
Marking another win for campaign finance reform and transparency, the Supreme Court last month declined to review a challenge to Hawaii’s political committee requirements.
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Consultant behind ethanol group’s anti-Cruz ads also heads Huckabee’s super PAC
Earlier this month, a pro-ethanol nonprofit group, America’s Renewable Future, launched a campaign in Iowa attacking Sen. Ted Cruz’s position.
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Will Rubio’s latest millionaire backer contribute to his single-candidate (c)4?
Last week, North Carolina mega-donor Art Pope announced his endorsement of Sen. Marco Rubio’s (R-FL) presidential campaign.
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Foreign campaign money shows fault with Citizens United
According to USA Today, a Turkish religious movement may have donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to congressional and presidential candidates during the past several years.
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Spurred by complaints, NRA political spending faces more scrutiny
Significant amounts of the NRA’s spending remain shrouded in secrecy – its non-profit arm that does not disclose its donors spent at least $12 million on federal elections alone in 2014.
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After CREW calls him out, top corporate lobbyist files disclosures
It was a simple question. Why hasn’t top corporate lobbyist Scott Reed filed ANY lobbying reports in 2015?