District Court Urged to Uphold SEC’s Pay-to-Play Rules Covering State Investment Funds

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Democracy 21 joined the Campaign Legal Center in filing an amici brief in New York Republican State Committee v. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) urging the U.S. District Court for […]

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Fred Wertheimer on Justice Roberts, rise of joint fundraising committees

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According to Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer: In his opinion in McCutcheon v Federal Election Commission, Chief Justice Roberts said that scenarios, such as the […]

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Watchdog Groups Call on IRS to Adopt New Rules

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In a letter sent to the IRS, Democracy 21 and the Campaign Legal Center summarized comments they had submitted regarding the ongoing IRS rulemaking proceeding […]

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Wertheimer: “It’s Chief Justice Roberts who is “divorced from reality””

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According to Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer: As the enclosed POLITICO article makes clear, it is Chief Justice Roberts who is “divorced from reality,” not […]

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Summary of H.R. 270, the Empowering Citizens Act

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The Empowering Citizens Act (H.R. 270) introduced last year by Representatives David Price and Chris Van Hollen is the most comprehensive campaign finance reform legislation […]

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