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Today’s badly broken campaign finance system benefits wealthy interests, and leaves hundreds of millions of ordinary Americans on the outside looking in at Washington’s rigged system.

Tag Archive for: Money In Politics

CLC, D21 File Complaint Against Tennessee Congressional Candidate & Others Who Coordinated In Elaborate Scheme To Evade Campaign Finance Law

June 23, 2017|Press Releases |Enforcement  FEC  Money In Politicsby Diane

Campaign Legal Center & Democracy 21 File Complaint Against Tennessee Congressional Candidate, American Conservative Union, And Others Who Coordinated On Elaborate Scheme To Evade Campaign […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Diane /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Diane2017-06-23 22:15:092018-07-10 22:16:35CLC, D21 File Complaint Against Tennessee Congressional Candidate & Others Who Coordinated In Elaborate Scheme To Evade Campaign Finance Law

Supreme Court Affirms Constitutionality of Political Party Soft Money Ban in Order Issued Today

May 22, 2017|Press Releases |Legal Activities  Money In Politicsby Diane

  Statement of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer The Supreme Court this morning summarily affirmed the lower court decision in Republican Party of Louisiana v. […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Diane /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Diane2017-05-22 15:12:282018-07-10 22:19:07Supreme Court Affirms Constitutionality of Political Party Soft Money Ban in Order Issued Today

D21 and CLC Lawsuit Calling for FEC Enforcement Moves Forward

March 29, 2017|Press Releases |FEC  Legal Activities  Money In Politicsby Diane

Federal Court Rejects FEC’s Attempt to Dismiss Lawsuit Calling for FEC Investigation into Anonymous Contributions A federal district court today refused to throw out a […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Diane /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Diane2017-03-29 19:19:172018-08-01 21:13:01D21 and CLC Lawsuit Calling for FEC Enforcement Moves Forward

Groups Urge Senators to Support Disclosure Bill to Address Trump’s Emoluments Clause Problems Relating to Trade Activities

February 16, 2017|Press Releases |Congress  Ethics & Accountability  Executive Branch  Money In Politicsby Diane

  In a letter sent today to senators, a group of 18 organizations and individuals with expertise in governance issues strongly urged senators to support and […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Diane /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Diane2017-02-16 16:11:402018-08-01 21:20:40Groups Urge Senators to Support Disclosure Bill to Address Trump’s Emoluments Clause Problems Relating to Trade Activities

Reform Groups File Amicus Brief Defending Law Limiting Corrupt ‘Soft-Money’ Contributions to State and Local Parties

February 13, 2017|Press Releases |Legal Activities  Money In Politicsby Diane

  Democracy 21 joined with Public Citizen and the Campaign Legal Center in filing an amicus curiae brief in the U.S. Supreme Court defending the […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Diane /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Diane2017-02-13 20:38:002018-08-01 21:21:32Reform Groups File Amicus Brief Defending Law Limiting Corrupt ‘Soft-Money’ Contributions to State and Local Parties

Fred Wertheimer – Trump Today Sets Very Dangerous Path for Himself and for the Country

January 11, 2017|Press Releases |Ethics & Accountability  Executive Branch  Money In Politicsby Diane

  President-elect Trump today has set a very dangerous path for himself and for the country. President-elect Trump’s press conference today establishes that he will […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Diane /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Diane2017-01-11 17:08:022018-08-21 20:54:07Fred Wertheimer – Trump Today Sets Very Dangerous Path for Himself and for the Country

Reform Groups Urge Members to Oppose All Campaign Finance Riders to Funding Bills

November 21, 2016|Press Releases |Congress  Money In Politicsby Diane

  In a letter sent today, reform groups urged members of Congress to oppose all campaign finance riders and other “poison pill” riders to any […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Diane /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Diane2016-11-21 17:00:432018-08-21 21:01:23Reform Groups Urge Members to Oppose All Campaign Finance Riders to Funding Bills

Democracy 21 Study — Outside Groups Greatly Outspend Candidates in Seven Battleground Senate Races

November 3, 2016|Press Releases |Money In Politicsby Diane

  Super PACs and other outside spending groups have played a dramatic and dominant role in the 2016 elections, spending $1.2 billion to date, according […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Diane /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Diane2016-11-03 14:47:162018-08-21 21:03:32Democracy 21 Study — Outside Groups Greatly Outspend Candidates in Seven Battleground Senate Races

Fred Wertheimer for SCOTUSblog: “The Court after Scalia: A new liberal Justice means a new campaign finance jurisprudence”

September 9, 2016|Op Eds |Money In Politicsby Diane

SCOTUSblog has been hosting an online symposium in which guest authors have been invited “to explore the impact that a conservative or liberal nominee replacing […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Diane /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Diane2016-09-09 13:38:182018-08-21 21:04:46Fred Wertheimer for SCOTUSblog: “The Court after Scalia: A new liberal Justice means a new campaign finance jurisprudence”

Watchdog Groups Call on DOJ to Investigate Trump Campaign

July 22, 2016|Press Releases |Enforcement  Money In Politicsby Diane

  In a letter sent today to the Justice Department, Democracy 21 and the Campaign Legal Center called for an investigation into whether Donald Trump’s […]

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