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Romney’s New Campaign Finance Position is “More Radical than Citizens United”
On MSNBC this morning, Mitt Romney seemed to endorse doing away with all limits on direct contributions to political campaigns. The Washington Post’s Greg Sargent caught the quote:“I think the Supreme...
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California Passes Citizens United Resolution
Citizens United Resolution Passes in California Today, Assembly Joint Resolution 22 passed the California Senate with a 24-11 vote, and thus California became the sixth state – joining Hawaii, New...
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Romney Says Teachers’ Unions Shouldn’t Be Able to Contribute to Campaigns,...
Romney Says Teachers’ Unions Shouldn’t Be Able to Contribute to Campaigns, But Corporations OK Stumping in Iowa last year, Mitt Romney famously defended the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision,...
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PFAW Joins Allies at Conference to Fight Money in Politics
PFAW Joins Allies at Conference to Fight Money in Politics Super PACs and corporate lobbyists, beware. Earlier this month, organizations from around the country working to fight back against the...
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Martin Luther King, Citizens United and Driving Voters to the Polls
Martin Luther King, Citizens United and Driving Voters to the Polls On a weekend that features both the third anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision in Citizens United v. FEC and Martin Luther...
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Of, By and For Actual People
Of, By and For Actual People In 2011 comedian Stephen Colbert announced his plan to form a political action committee, noting that he believed in "the American dream.""That dream is simple," he joked....
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Shedding Some Light on Corporate Political Spending
Shedding Some Light on Corporate Political Spending Today People For the American Way joined with 38 ally organizations and individuals in sending a letter to Congress to ask for support of the...
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The Real IRS Problem: Citizens United
The Real IRS Problem: Citizens United Americans of all political stripes should be outraged at the recent revelation that the Tea Party was unfairly targeted by the IRS before last year's election....
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How the Kochs are Buying Silence--Without Spending a Dime
How the Kochs are Buying Silence--Without Spending a Dime Between buying elections, billionaire brothers Charles and David Koch shop for big pieces of American media and culture. And, hey, why not?We...
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New Report Documents Republican Support for Citizens United Amendment
New Report Documents Republican Support for Citizens United Amendment America has awakened. All across the nation, a burgeoning movement has begun to demand the overturn of Citizens United v. FEC and...
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McConnell's Defense of Money in Politics Is Hurting Him With Voters
Mitch McConnell sure can pick the issues he takes a stand on. Despite being a true master of gridlock and inaction, he’s been very willing to take steps to erode campaign finance regulations: in May,...
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