Roll Call Column: “Rules of the Game: Obama’s Nonprofit Carries on Dubious Tradition”
Roll Call Rules of the Game: Obama’s Nonprofit Carries on Dubious Tradition By Eliza Newlin Carney A Democratic rising star who campaigned on a platform […]
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Washington Post editorial: “Pay-to-play politics reach the Oval Office”
|Archive |by DianeThe Washington Post Pay-to-play politics reach the Oval Office By Editorial Board– They will now disclose the names of those who donate $250 or more […]
Statement by Fred Wertheimer Concerning Organizing for Action
|Archive |by DianeAccording to an op-ed by Jim Messina, the National Chairman for Organizing for Action, published March 7, 2013 on CNN.com, “[E]very donor who gives $250 […]
No Set Price for Meetings with President? Really?
|Archive |by DianeStatement by Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer White House press secretary Jay Carney today reportedly said at his daily briefing, “Any notion that there is […]
Watchdogs Urge More Disclosure of Expenditures by Political Committees in Comments on FEC Rule
|Archive |by DianeToday, Democracy 21 joined the Campaign Legal Center in filing comments with the Federal Election Commission supporting a draft rule interpreting disclosure requirements for political […]
Editorials from the New York Times and the Washington Post on Organizing for Action
|Archive |by DianeThe New York Times The White House Joins the Cash Grab By: Editorial Board March 3, 2013 It is tempting to applaud the nonprofit group […]
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 […]
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