Reform Groups Urge Majority Leader Reid to Restore Anti-Corruption Provisions to STOCK Act
Letter to Marjority Leader Reid re STOCK Act Conference3-6-12.pdf
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Democracy 21 Again Calls on Justice Department to Investigate Whether Super PACs are Engaging in Illegal Coordination; Submits Additional Information on super PAC Supporting Mitt Romney
|-, Archive |by DianeDemocracy 21 letter to Justice Department on Romney Super PAC.pdf
Attacks on Media Coverage of Citizens United’s Pivotal Role in Rise of Super PACs Are Misguided and Wrong
|-, Archive |by DianeBy Fred Wertheimer President, Democracy 21 On January 21, 2010, the Supreme Court in the Citizens United case struck down the ban on corporate spending […]
Reform Groups Join over 25,000 Americans in Call for President Obama to Replace Lame Duck Commissioners at the FEC
|-, Archive |by DianeAmericans for Campaign Reform – Campaign Legal Center CREW – Common Cause CREDO Action Network – Democracy 21 League of Women Voters – MapLight Public […]
Restore Our Future Super PAC Illegally Coordinates with the Romney Campaign
|-, Archive |by DianeStatement of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer According to published reports, the candidate-specific Super PAC supporting the presidential campaign of former Governor Mitt Romney, Restore […]
How the Citizens United Decision Unleashed Campaign Spending in Federal Elections by Tax-Exempt Organizations
|-, Archive |by DianeBy Fred Wertheimer President, Democracy 21 The Supreme Court decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission has changed the landscape of American politics. The […]
Democracy 21 Calls on Justice Department to Investigate Whether Candidate-Specific Super PAC Supporting Santorum Is Engaged in Campaign Finance Violations
|-, Archive |by DianeIn a letter sent today to Attorney General Eric Holder, Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer called for an investigation by the Justice Department “into whether […]
On Understanding the Impact of the Citizens United Decision on Campaign Contributions to Super PACs
|-, Archive |by DianeBy Fred Wertheimer President, Democracy 21 On January 21, 2010, the Supreme Court in a misguided and destructive decision ruled in Citizens United v. Federal […]
Double-Duty Donors, Part II: Large Numbers of Wealthy Donors Hit Legal Limit on Giving to Candidates, Turn to Presidential Super PACs in Continuing Trend
|-, Archive |by DianeSuper PACs supporting presidential candidates continue to take in six- and seven-figure contributions from individuals who also have given the legal maximum to the […]
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