The Washington Post: Citizens United challenges the strident side of Supreme Court ruling
The Washington Post Citizens United challenges the strident side of Supreme Court rulingBy Dan EggenApril 1, 2010 Fresh off a landmark victory in the U.S. […]
Houston Chronicle: The first trickle In Texas, a campaign ad precedes a coming flood of corporate cash
|-, Press Releases |Money In Politicsby DianeHouston Chronicle The first trickleIn Texas, a campaign ad precedes a coming flood of corporate cashEditorialMarch 27, 2010 The U.S. Supreme Court shook American politics […]
The Washington Post: Ruling allows contributions to activist groups for campaigns
|-, Press Releases |Money In Politicsby DianeThe Washington PostRuling allows contributions to activist groups for campaignsBy Dan EggenMarch 27, 2010 A federal appeals court on Friday handed another victory to conservative […]
Corruption Standard for Upholding Constitutionality of Contribution Limits Established in Landmark Buckley Decision Remains Unchanged Notwithstanding Dicta in Citizens United
|-, Press Releases |Money In Politicsby DianeBy Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer In Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, the Supreme Court recently issued a radical decision that overturned two decades […]
Politico: Elite donors dodge the DNC
|-, Press Releases |Money In Politicsby DianePoliticoElite donors dodge the DNCBy Jeanne CummingsMarch 16, 2010 Former White House social secretary Desiree Rogers took plenty of blame for the gate crashers at […]
National Journal: Brave New World Of Political Spending For Nonprofits
|-, Press Releases |Money In Politicsby DianeNational JournalBrave New World Of Political Spending For NonprofitsCharities And Other 501(c) Groups Could Find Themselves In An Uncomfortable SpotBy Eliza Newlin CarneyMarch 15, 2010 […]
The Hill: Chamber: Unions to gain from campaign finance decision
|-, Press Releases |Money In Politicsby DianeThe HillChamber: Unions to gain from campaign finance decisionBy Kevin BogardusMarch 14, 2010 The senior attorney at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce said the Supreme […]
Associated Press Legislatures push back against campaign ruling
|-, Press Releases |Money In Politicsby DianeAssociated Press Legislatures push back against campaign rulingBy Tom Breen March 13, 2010 The U.S. Supreme Court’s rejection of decades-old campaign spending limits gives states […]
National Policy to Ban Corporate Wealth from Being Used in Federal Campaigns was Established in 1907
|-, Press Releases |Money In Politicsby DianeThe question has been raised about whether the policy to ban corporate contributions and expenditures in federal elections dates back to 1947 or to 1907. […]
Citizen United Decision Does Open a Major Loophole for Foreign Interests to Participate in Federal Elections Through Domestic-Controlled Corporations, Congress Needs to Act Quickly to Close the Loophole
|-, Press Releases |Money In Politicsby DianeLast night in his State of the Union address, President Obama called on Congress to enact legislation to correct the problems caused by the Supreme […]
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