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Democracy 21 Joins with Reform Groups in Call for House Judiciary to Pass “Clean Up Government Act” Tomorrow

November 30, 2011|-, Archive |by Diane

Today, Democracy 21 joined with other reform groups to urge members of  the House Committee on the Judiciary to pass the bipartisan “Clean Up Government […]

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American Crossroads’ Attempted “Poof” Scam

November 30, 2011|-, Archive |by Diane

How does political operative Karl Rove’s brainchild, American Crossroads, take a self-described “fully coordinated” ad with a candidate and turn it into an uncoordinated ad? […]

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Reform Groups Urge Representatives to Vote No Tomorrow on H.R. 3463 to Repeal the Presidential Public Financing System and Terminate the Election Assistance Commission

November 30, 2011|-, Archive |by Diane

Americans for Campaign Reform – Brennan Center for Justice  Campaign Legal Center – Common Cause – CREW Democracy 21 – League of Women Voters – […]

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Talking Points Memo: FEC To Tell Mike Lee He Can’t Form His Very Own Super PAC

November 23, 2011|-, Archive |by Diane

Ryan J. Reilly  The Federal Election Commission is set to tell Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT), a member of the Tea Party Caucus, that he can’t […]

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Reform Groups to Members of Congress: Support the “Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act”

November 18, 2011|-, Archive |by Diane

11_18_11_Insider_trading_letter_to_Senate.pdf 11_18_11_Insider_trading_letter_to_Congress.pdf

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Democracy 21 Joins 276 Other Organizations in Opposition to a Balanced Budget Amendment

November 16, 2011|-, Archive |by Diane

To read the letter click here: National_Organizations_Oppose_BBA_-_11-16-11_-_FINAL.pdf

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Democracy 21 and Campaign Legal Center File Comments at FEC Opposing Orwellian Request from Rove-Backed Group to Declare Ads Coordinated with Candidates to be Uncoordinated Ads

November 14, 2011|-, Archive |by Diane

On October 28, 2011, American Crossroads, a federally registered political committee backed by Republican political operative Karl Rove, submitted an Advisory Opinion Request (AOR) to […]

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New York Times Editorial: The Campaign Jungle; Statement of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer

November 14, 2011|-, Archive |by Diane

According to Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer: Candidate-specific Super PACs are a dangerous fraud on the American people. These vehicles are designed to launder into […]

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Roll Call: K Street Files: Which Campaign Groups Deserve Tax-Exempt Status?

November 10, 2011|-, Archive |by Diane

By Eliza Newlin Carney The website of Americans Elect, a nonpartisan group that is set out to mount an alternative presidential candidate in 2012, exhorts […]

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American Crossroads Makes Absurd Request to FEC to Use Absurd FEC Regulation to Treat Coordinated Activities as Not Coordinated

November 10, 2011|-, Archive |by Diane

American Crossroads is the brainchild of political operative Karl Rove. On October 28, 2011, the Rove inspired organization asked the FEC to declare that expenditures […]

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