Explanation of Stop Super PAC-Candidate Coordination Act (H.R.425)
The Stop Super PAC-Candidate Coordination Act (H.R. 425) sponsored by Representatives David Price (D-NC) and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD deals with two important campaign finance […]
Summary of DISCLOSE Act
|Archive |by DianeThe DISCLOSE Act is sponsored in the House by Representative Van Hollen and in the Senate by Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and has been introduced […]
Summary of Stop Super PAC-Candidate Coordination Act
|Archive |by DianeThe Stop Super PAC-Candidate Coordination Act is also sponsored by Representatives Price and Van Hollen and contains just the super PAC/coordination provisions found in the […]
Summary of Empowering Citizens Act
|Archive |by DianeThe Empowering Citizens Act, sponsored by Representatives David Price (D-NC) and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), is the most comprehensive campaign finance reform legislation in Congress. […]
Watchdogs File Comments in Post-McCutcheon FEC Rulemaking
|Archive |by DianeDemocracy 21 joined with the Campaign Legal Center yesterday in filing rulemaking comments urging the Federal Election Commission (FEC) to follow the Supreme Court’s recommendations […]
Public Citizen and Democracy 21 File Amicus Brief in the Supreme Court Defending Constitutionality of Florida’s Ban on Solicitation of Campaign Contributions by Judges
|Archive |by DianeLast week, Democracy 21 joined with Public Citizen to file an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court defending the constitutionality of a Florida law […]
Colorado District Court Urged to Reject Another Challenge to Electioneering Communications Disclosure Provisions
|Archive |by DianeToday, Democracy 21 joined the Campaign Legal Center and Public Citizen in filing an amici brief in Rocky Mountain Gun Owners v. Gessler, urging the […]
Major Court Victory on Contribution Disclosure
|Archive |by DianeFederal District Court in Van Hollen Case Strikes FEC Regulation that Gutted Contribution Disclosure Requirement for Outside Groups Making Expenditures Close to an Election The […]
Fred Wertheimer for Huffington Post: “A Call to Arms”
|Archive |by DianeThe Huffington Post A Call to Arms By: Fred Wertheimer In 1789, the Founding Fathers created a constitutional system of government by the people. In […]
Fred Wertheimer in New Yorker – “The Money Midterms: A Scandal in Slow Motion”
|Archive |by DianeThe New Yorker – The Money Midterms: A Scandal in Slow Motion By: Evan Osnos In 1971, after studying law at Harvard, Fred Wertheimer became […]
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