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Gallego Sits Down With the Interns

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Gallego Sits Down With the Interns

U.S. Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-AZ, opened his office to the seven Common Cause national staff summer interns last week. We discussed a wide array of subjects, from congressional procedure and national elections to Arizona state politics.

Voting Rights Remain Far From Secure

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Voting Rights Remain Far From Secure

Advancing voting rights, once a bipartisan objective, has fallen victim to intense partisan gridlock following the Supreme Court’s 2013 decision in Shelby County v. Holder, a ruling that effectively gutted the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA).

Different Kinds of Industries, Same Kinds of Expenditures

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Different Kinds of Industries, Same Kinds of Expenditures

A new crop of employers and industries emerged as major lobbying forces in the 2017 Maryland General Assembly, Common Cause Maryland (CCMD) reported today.

DC Moving Ahead on Fair Elections

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DC Moving Ahead on Fair Elections

Common Cause President Karen Hobert Flynn is among the witnesses this morning as the District of Columbia City Council subcommittee considers the Fair Elections Act of 2017, an ordinance that would add the nation’s capital to the list of jurisdictions embracing a small dollar donor based campaign finance system.

Contractor’s Security Lapse Exposes Data on Millions of Voters

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Contractor’s Security Lapse Exposes Data on Millions of Voters

A contractor for the Republican National Committee has exposed the personal data of 198 million Americans online, raising alarms about the security of election systems across the U.S., according to a report published this week by Gizmodo.

Texas-sized Trouble

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Texas-sized Trouble

Texas lawmakers have ramped up efforts to deprive millions of Texans of the right to vote since the Supreme Court’s 2013 decision in Shelby County v. Holder gutted key portions of the federal Voting Rights Act (VRA), the Texas Civil Rights Project charges in a new report.

Election Day!

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Election Day!

The polls are open today in a pair of deep south congressional districts,including one that has become the most expensive congressional election ever and a test of President Trump’s popularity – or lack of it – with suburban voters.

„Vielleicht die schlimmste FCC, die ich je gesehen habe“

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„Vielleicht die schlimmste FCC, die ich je gesehen habe“

In nur wenigen Monaten hat Trumps Abrissbirne die Regeln und Vorschriften praktisch jeder Regierungsbehörde zunichte gemacht. Die Federal Communications Commission bildet da keine Ausnahme.

Gerrymander Gazette | June 2017

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Gerrymander Gazette | June 2017

The U.S. Supreme Court announced this morning that it will hear oral arguments in Gill v. Whitford, an appeal of a three-judge federal trial court decision that Wisconsin State Assembly districts are an unconstitutional partisan gerrymander.

Gerrymander Gazette | July 2017

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Gerrymander Gazette | July 2017

The U.S. Supreme Court announced this morning that it will hear oral arguments in Gill v. Whitford, an appeal of a three-judge federal trial court decision that Wisconsin State Assembly districts are an unconstitutional partisan gerrymander.

Losing Net Neutrality Would Devastate Disabled Americans

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Losing Net Neutrality Would Devastate Disabled Americans

Net neutrality matters to me as a disabled person because the internet is my primary source of socialization, entertainment, and news. I wasn't always disabled or chronically ill.

Congress Moves to Protect Whistleblowers at the VA

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Congress Moves to Protect Whistleblowers at the VA

Congress moved last week to protect whistleblowers in the scandal-plagued Department of Veterans Affairs and to make it easier for officials to discipline or fire VA employees who neglect or mistreat patients.

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