Statement On Presidential Nominations to FEC
We are pleased that President Obama has begun the process of nominating FEC Commissioners to fill the one vacant seat and the five expired seats […]
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Reform Groups Urge Senators to Support Bill Requiring Electronic Filing of Campaign Finance Disclosure Reports
|Archive |by DianeIn a letter sent today to the Senate, reform groups urged Senators to support S.375, the “Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act,” that would require electronic […]
Watchdog Groups Urge Ways and Means Committee to Investigate Failure of IRS to Enforce the Tax Laws Against 501(c)(4) Abusers
|Archive |by DianeIn a letter sent today to the House Ways and Means Committee, Democracy 21, joined by the Campaign Legal Center, urged the Committee to examine […]
Reform Groups Call on House Administration Committee to Reject Efforts to Repeal Presidential Public Financing, Election Assistance Commission
|Archive |by DianeIn a letter sent today to members of the House Administration Committee, reform groups called on the Committee to oppose legislation to repeal the presidential […]
Watchdog Groups Warn House Committee Not to Prevent or Undermine Proper Enforcement of Tax Laws Against 501(c)(4) Abusers
|Archive |by DianeDemocracy 21, joined by the Campaign Legal Center, today urged the Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services […]
Watchdog Groups Send Treasury IG Previous Requests Urging IRS Action Against Groups Improperly Claiming 501(c)(4) Tax Status
|Archive |by DianeIn a letter sent today to the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA), Democracy 21, joined by the Campaign Legal Center, forwarded fifteen letters […]
Reform Groups Call on Congress to Deal with Two IRS Scandals: Wrongful IRS Targeting of Groups and IRS Failure to Prevent Groups from Improperly Claiming 501(c)(4) Status
|Archive |by DianeIn a letter sent to Senators and Representatives today, reform groups called on Congress to investigate and address both of the scandals at the IRS […]
Fred Wertheimer POLITICO op-ed: “Inadequate IRS rules helped create scandal”
|Archive |by DianePOLITICO Inadequate IRS rules helped create scandal By Fred Wertheimer The current firestorm over the wrongful targeting of conservative groups by the Internal Revenue Service […]
Fred Wertheimer on CBS News: “Is IRS missing a bigger tax-exempt scandal?”
|Archive |by DianeCBS News Is IRS missing a bigger tax-exempt scandal? By: Wyatt Andrews
Washington Post Wonkblog Q&A with Fred Wertheimer
|Archive |by DianeThe Washington Post’s Wonkblog ‘Crossroads GPS and Priorities USA were created for the purpose of hiding donors’ By Dylan Matthews Fred Wertheimer is the founder […]
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