New Ethics Plan Already Under Fire
An article appeared today in Roll Call entitled "New Ethics Plan Already Under Fire." The article begins, ”More than six months past their deadline, leaders […]
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National Journal: Health Reform’s Unending Money War
|-, Archive |by DianeNational JournalHealth Reform’s Unending Money WarBy Eliza Newlin Carney March 1, 2010 It’s too early to say how the messy, protracted health care debate will […]
Newsday Editorial: Feckless FEC
|-, Archive |by DianeThe nation needs a new sheriff for federal elections. Without enforcement stronger than the Federal Election Commission is currently structured or inclined to provide, hard-won […]
Washington Post Editorial Praises Success on McCain-Feingold Law
|-, Archive |by DianeAn editorial appeared today in The Washington Post entitled, "Campaign Finance Success." The editorial begins, ”The McCain-Feingold campaign finance law was supposed to be — […]
New York Times Editorial: The Secret Election
|-, Archive |by DianeFor all the headlines about the Tea Party and blind voter anger, the most disturbing story of this year’s election is embodied in an odd […]
The Washington Post: FEC Nomination Impasse Stalls Disclosure of Bundling Data
|-, Archive |by DianeThe Washington PostFEC Nomination Impasse Stalls Disclosure of Bundling DataAgency Cannot Set New Rules for Fundraising by LobbyistsBy Paul KaneApril 4, 2008 The stalemate over […]
New York Times editorial: Follow the Money to the Floor
|-, Archive |by DianeThree House members got word the other day that investigators have recommended that the ethics committee delve into their fund-raising from Wall Street donors — […]
POLITICO: New business plan: crushing Dems
|-, Archive |by DianeBy: Jeanne Cummings and Chris Frates Democrats may be going out of their way to say they aren’t anti-business, but business is gearing up to demonstrate […]
The New York Times: Interest Groups Step Up Efforts in a Tight Race
|-, Archive |by DianeThe New York TimesInterest Groups Step Up Efforts in a Tight RaceBy Jim Rutenberg and Michael LuoSeptember 16, 2008 After largely staying on the sidelines, […]
The Hill: Lawmakers skip taxes on family travel
|-, Archive |by DianeThe HillLawmakers skip taxes on family travelBy Mike SoraghanFebruary 9, 2009 Many members of Congress may have a Tom Daschle problem. A week after the […]
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