Press Releases Archive

The legacy of ‘Citizens United’ has been destructive. We need campaign finance reform – Wertheimer op-ed in Washington Post

Enclosed for your information is an op-ed by Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer entitled, “The legacy of ‘Citizens United’ has been destructive. We need campaign […]

D21 Files Complaint Against AG Barr for Repeated Failures to Comply with DOJ Norms, Rules and Standards of Conduct

Democracy 21 Files Complaint Against Attorney General Barr for Repeated Failures to Comply with DOJ Norms, Rules and Standards of Conduct Complaint Cites Pattern of […]

Coalition of Groups Urges White House, Senate to Restore FEC Quorum

Enclosed for your information is a press release from the Campaign Legal Center regarding a letter from groups, including Democracy 21, which urged the White […]

Democracy 21 Strongly Applauds House Members Who Cast Historic Votes Today To Impeach President Trump

Democracy 21 Strongly Applauds House Members Who Cast Historic Votes Today To Impeach President Trump Statement of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer Democracy 21 strongly […]

Democracy 21 Supports Articles of Impeachment, Essential Need to Hold President Trump Accountable for Gross Abuse of his Powers

Democracy 21 Supports Articles of Impeachment, Essential Need to Hold President Trump Accountable for Gross Abuse of his Powers Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer released […]

Passage of Impeachment Articles is Essential to Holding President Trump Accountable for Gross Abuse of His Powers and Violation of His Oath

Passage of Impeachment Articles is Essential to Holding President Trump Accountable for Gross Abuse of His Powers and Violation of His Oath Statement of Democracy […]

D21 Urges Representatives To Support H.R. 4, The Voting Rights Advancement Act

Democracy 21 Urges Representatives To Support H.R. 4, The Voting Rights Advancement Act   Democracy 21 sent a letter to House members this morning urging […]

Senate Republican Leadership Again Block Senate Consideration of Democracy Reform and Election Security

Senate Republican Leadership Again Block Senate Consideration of Democracy Reform and Election Security Statement of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer Under the continued leadership of […]

Wertheimer Statement: Federal Judge’s Finding that House Impeachment Inquiry is Legal Wipes Out Baseless Graham and McConnell Attacks

Federal Judge’s Finding that House Impeachment Inquiry is Legal Wipes Out Baseless Attacks on Inquiry by Senators Graham and McConnell Statement of Democracy 21 President […]

D21 Urges House Members To Vote For SHIELD Act To Strengthen U.S. Election Security

Democracy 21 sent a letter to all House Members today urging their support for the SHIELD Act, H.R. 4617, introduced by House Administration Chair Zoe […]