NPR: Outside Groups Spend Big On Elections, But Don’t Have Much To Show For It
NPR Outside Groups Spend Big On Elections, But Don’t Have Much To Show For It by Peter Overby November 07, 2012 This presidential election attracted $1.5 […]
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Fred Wertheimer: Citizens United and the 2012 Election: A Disaster for Democracy
|Archive, Op Eds |Money In Politicsby DianeCitizens United and the 2012 Election: A Disaster for Democracy Statement by Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer The Supreme Court decision in the Citizens United case has proven […]
Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer: A Campaign Finance Reform Agenda for 2013
|-, Archive |by DianeA Campaign Finance Reform Agenda for 2013 Statement by Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer The Supreme Court decision in the Citizens United case has had a disastrous […]
In Speech at Holland Lecture Series, Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer Calls for Small Donor Revolution to Counter Corrupt Campaign Finance System
|-, Archive |by DianeIn Speech at Holland Lecture Series, Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer Calls for Small Donor Revolution to Counter Corrupt Campaign Finance System In a speech given […]
ProPublica: “Dark Money Group Told IRS It Wouldn’t Be Political—Then Spent $1 Million on Campaign Ads”
|-, Archive |by DianeProPublica Dark Money Group Told IRS It Wouldn’t Be Political—Then Spent $1 Million on Campaign Ads Justin Elliott October 4, 2012 A dark money nonprofit […]
FEC Deadlocks on Issuing New Contribution Disclosure Rules for Outside Spending Groups; Van Hollen Case Returns to Federal District Court
|-, Archive |by DianeFEC Deadlocks on Issuing New Contribution Disclosure Rules for Outside Spending Groups Van Hollen Case Returns to Federal District Court for Decision About Whether Existing […]
Federal Court in Wyoming Sides with Campaign Legal Center & Democracy 21, Rejects Latest Disclosure Challenge
|-, Archive |by DianeToday, a federal court in Wyoming dealt another setback to groups challenging disclosure laws nationwide. Citing a “wall of precedent” upholding disclosure laws, U.S. District […]
A Summary of H.R. 6448, the Empowering Citizens Act
|-, Archive |by DianeA Summary of H.R. 6448, the Empowering Citizens Act The Empowering Citizens Act (H.R. 6448) introduced in the House on September 20, 2012 is comprehensive […]
Court Rejection of RNC Challenge to Aggregate Contribution Limits Follows Campaign Legal Center/Democracy 21 Argument
|-, Archive |by DianeToday, a three-judge panel rejected the Republican National Committee’s challenge to the federal aggregate contribution limits in McCutcheon v. FEC. In so holding, the court highlighted […]
Watchdog Groups Send New Letter to IRS that Further Documents that Crossroads GPS Is Not Entitled to 501(c)(4) Status
|-, Archive |by DianeWatchdog Groups Send New Letter to IRS that Further Documents that Crossroads GPS Is Not Entitled to 501(c)(4) Status Includes Transcripts of All Crossroads GPS Ads […]
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