District Court Urged to Reject Challenge to Colorado Disclosure Provisions for Electioneering Communications

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Democracy 21 and Public Citizen joined the Campaign Legal Centerin filing an amici brief in Independence Institute v. Gessler,urging theU.S. District Court for the District […]

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Former Supreme Court Justice Stevens Criticizes Supreme Court Decision in McCutcheon Case

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Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens gave an important speech last week in Washington, D.C. in which he criticized the Supreme Court’s recent campaign […]

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Campaign Finance Reform Bill Introduced By Representatives David Price and Chris Van Hollen Last Week

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On Thursday, September 18, 2014, Representatives David Price (D-NC) and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) introduced H.R. 5641, legislation to shut down individual-candidate Super PACs and […]

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District Court Urged to Reject Challenge to Disclosure Provisions

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On Friday September 19th, Democracy 21 and Public Citizen joined with the Campaign Legal Center in filing an amici brief in Independence Institute v. Federal […]

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Fred Wertheimer for Huffington Post: “Individual-Candidate Super PACs Threaten to Wipe Out Candidate Contribution Limits”

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In 1974, Congress enacted limits on contributions to candidates to prevent corruption. Today, these contribution limits are in danger of being wiped out by individual-candidate […]

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