Common Cause Urges Congressional Select Committee Investigation of Flint Water Crisis
Statement by Wendy Fields, Common Cause Vice President, calls for full investigation of lead poisoning in Flint, MI water supply.
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Statement by Common Cause President Miles Rapoport on Today’s Filing of a Resolution Calling for the Impeachment of IRS Commissioner John Koskinen
“Chairman Chaffetz and others in and outside of Congress who are preventing the IRS from doing its job are pulling another stunt to divert public and press attention from the real IRS scandal: the agency’s failure to set out clear guidance on the limits -- for tax purposes -- of political activity by social welfare organizations.
Common Cause Hails Reported Collapse of Comcast/Time Warner Cable Merger
Common Cause Hails Reported Collapse of Comcast/Time Warner Cable Merger
Statement by Common Cause President Miles Rapoport on FEC complaints against Jeb Bush, Martin O’Malley, Rick Santorum and Scott Walker
It’s disheartening to see men who aspire to our nation’s highest office begin their pursuit of it by collectively flouting the law, but the complaints filed Tuesday at the Federal Election Commission by the Campaign Legal Center and Democracy 21 make a persuasive case that Govs. Bush, O’Malley and Walker and Sen. Santorum have done just that.
Common Cause Defends Arizona’s Independent Redistricting Commission in Supreme Court
Common Cause and Common Cause Illinois filed two amici briefs urging the Supreme Court on Friday to recognize the right of citizens of each state to shape laws that curtail political and incumbent gerrymandering.
Common Cause, Other Reform Groups Commend Congressional Leaders on Reintroduction of Money in Politics Legislation
Common Cause joined with the undersigned organizations to commend today’s reintroduction by key Congressional sponsors of the “Defending Democracy” legislative package, a suite of proposed solutions to the problem of big money domination of our elections.
Common Cause Commends Illinois on Adoption of Election Day Registration
Common Cause hailed Illinois lawmakers and Gov. Pat Quinn today as the state’s chief executive signed historic legislation permitting residents to register and vote on Election Day.
Common Cause Commends Udall-Merkley Filibuster Reform Plan
Common Cause called on the U.S. Senate’s new majority today to inaugurate a new, more productive era by adopting the rules reform package offered by Sens. Tom Udall and Jeff Merkley.
Common Cause Urges Supreme Court to Uphold Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission
The U.S. Supreme Court should respect the will of Arizona voters by upholding the Independent Redistricting Commission they voted to create and add to their state Constitution, Common Cause said Thursday.
Common Cause Demands Apology from Comcast
Suggestions by Comcast that Common Cause sought favorable treatment and offered to drop its opposition to the company's merger with Time Warner Cable are unfounded.
