Editorials from the New York Times and the Washington Post on Organizing for Action
The New York Times The White House Joins the Cash Grab By: Editorial Board March 3, 2013 It is tempting to applaud the nonprofit group […]
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Contractor Contribution Ban Defended by Watchdogs in Appeals Court Filing
|Archive |by DianeToday, Democracy 21 joined the Campaign Legal Center and Public Citizen in filing an amici brief in Wagner v. FEC opposing an effort to overturn […]
MSNBC: “Wertheimer: OFA ‘creates the opportunity to buy corrupting influence’”
|Archive |by DianeMSNBC: Now with Alex Wagner Wertheimer: OFA ‘creates the opportunity to buy corrupting influence’ The MSNBC NOW with Alex Wagner panel discussed the recent criticism […]
Washington Post: “Obama’s new political group to lure unlimited donations”
|Archive |by DianeThe Washington Post Obama’s new political group to lure unlimited donations By Tom Hamburger– In close consultation with President Obama, two of his top political […]
Fred Wertheimer Op-ed: “Supreme Court Could Create System of Legalized Bribery”
|Archive |by DianeSupreme Court Could Create System of Legalized Bribery in Washington Depending on its Decision in McCutcheon Case By: Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer There are […]
The Washington Post: “McCutcheon case could give Citizens United a run for its money in Supreme Court”
|Archive |by DianeThe Washington Post McCutcheon case could give Citizens United a run for its money in Supreme Court By T.W. Farnam– McCutcheon could be the new […]
Democracy 21/ACS Issue Brief: A New Federal Agency is Needed to Enforce Campaign Finance Laws
|Archive |by DianeSays President Must Act; Proposes Ideas for Reform As the U.S. Supreme Court readies to hear another case that could result in further undermining of […]
Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Constitutional Challenge to Federal Contribution Limit
|Archive |by DianeStatement by Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a new campaign finance case with enormous consequences for the country. […]
Reform Groups Urge Office of Congressional Ethics to Steer Clear of Procedural Minefield
|Archive |by DianeWashington, D.C.– Reform groups sent a letter today to the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) urging the agency to avoid the procedural minefield of rules […]
Watchdogs File in Defense of Disclosure Laws in 10th Circuit in Free Speech v. FEC
|Archive |by DianeToday, Democracy 21 joined the Campaign Legal Center in filing an amici brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit in the […]
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