Bipartisan Group of Senators Pushing New Bill to Protect Mueller Probe
There are encouraging signs that congressional leaders finally are getting serious about protecting the special counsel and his work.
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To Strengthen Democracy, Read Your Newspaper
Newspapers are facing unprecedented challenges at a time when independent and aggressive journalism is more important than ever.
Supreme Court Signs Off on New Pennsylvania Districts
Pennsylvanians will vote this spring and in November in congressional districts that have been re-fashioned to wipe out a bias for Republican candidates, the U.S. Supreme Court decided on Monday.
Upcoming Challenge to New Congressional Map Shines Spotlight on Pennsylvania Once Again
Upcoming Challenge to New Congressional Map Shines Spotlight on Pennsylvania Once Again
Good News From States on Voting Issues
There’s some encouraging news from several states this morning about voting rights and voting security.
New Report Highlights Threats To Voting Systems
Voting systems across America remain dangerously vulnerable to cyberattacks, the Center for American Progress (CAP) reports in a study released today.
A New Push for Release of Congress’ Harassment Claims
A tip of the hat this morning to U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, who is risking the ire of his colleagues by requesting and promising to release closely-held records about the way Congress deals with sexual harassment claims against lawmakers and their staffs.
Tax Bill Invites New Onslaught of Secret Money In Politics
There’s a bombshell buried in the second-to-last page of the House tax “reform” bill.
New Report, Conference Highlight Democracy’s Vulnerability
A report issued this morning by Common Cause highlights how Russia’s cyber-campaign to disrupt the 2016 election has laid bare vulnerabilities in American democracy.
New Report Debunks IRS ‘Scandal’
It turns out that liberal and conservative non-profit groups got pretty much the same treatment – slow - from the tax man during the Obama years, the Treasury Department Inspector General has concluded.
