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Democracy 21 Legal Team Headed by Former Solicitor General Seth Waxman Files Supreme Court Brief Defending Contribution Limits
|Archive |by DianeRepresentatives Chris Van Hollen and David Price submitted an amicus brief yesterday to the Supreme Court to defend the constitutionality of the limits on the […]
Watchdogs’ Filing Reminds FEC that it Has No Authority to Declare Federal Laws Unconstitutional
|Archive |by DianeLate yesterday, the Campaign Legal Center, joined by Democracy 21, filed comments in response to a Federal Election Commission (FEC) Advisory Opinion Request (AOR) 2013-09, […]
Reform Groups Urge Representatives to Vote No on Latest Attempt to Repeal Presidential Public Financing System
|Archive |by DianeIn a letter sent today to the House of Representatives, reform groups urged House members to vote no on H.R. 2019, sponsored by Rep. Gregg […]
Reform Groups Urge FEC Commissioners Not to Take Action on Proposed Enforcement Manual Changes
|Archive |by DianeIn a letter sent today to the five FEC Commissioners, reform groups urged Commissioners to take no action regarding the FEC Enforcement Manual until the […]
Watchdog Groups Challenge Illegitimate Attempt by Republican FEC Commissioners to Sabotage Campaign Finance
|Archive |by DianeIn a letter sent today to the five FEC Commissioners, Democracy 21, joined by the Campaign Legal Center and Americans for Campaign Reform,strongly objected to […]
Watchdogs Urge FEC to Reject Democratic Governors Association Proposal to Violate Soft Money Ban
|Archive |by DianeLate yesterday, Democracy 21 joined the Campaign Legal Center in filing comments with the Federal Election Commission urging the agency to reject a request by […]
Justice Scalia Scales New Heights of “Situational Jurisprudence” in DOMA Dissent
|Archive |by DianeStatement of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer Justice Scalia truly outdid himself in the dissenting opinion he wrote in the DOMA case, decided yesterday by […]