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Money & Influence 02.8.2017

Groups & Individuals Oppose House Efforts to Kill Presidential Public Financing and EAC

Common Cause and other groups have denounced a House plan to abolish the Election Assistance Commission and end public financing of presidential campaigns.

02.8.2017

Momentum Gains in Stopping a Constitutional Crisis

The call to rescind Maryland’s application for a dangerous Article V convention is gaining new momentum and support from legislative leaders, grassroots organizations, and constitutional rights and democracy reform groups.

Money & Influence 01.24.2017

South Dakota Republicans Ignore Voters and Move to Gut Democracy Reforms

South Dakota Republicans are trying to thwart the voters' desire for stronger ethics and campaign finance laws

Portland Poised for Big Boost to Democracy Reform Movement

Portland, OR's City Council will vote next week on a plan to amplify the voices of small-dollar political donors

Money & Influence 11.21.2016

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

In a letter sent today, reform groups urged members of Congress to oppose all campaign finance riders and other “poison pill” riders to any CR or omnibus bill to be considered in the remaining days of this Congress.

Voters Lifting Democracy Reform Issues

A national movement for democracy reform is growing, even if largely missed in the media

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