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Trump Administration Must Give Mueller and Grand Jury a Wide Berth & Full Cooperation

The impaneling of a grand jury to investigate Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election hammers home the imperative that the Trump Administration must not interfere with Robert Mueller’s investigation or that of the grand jury. Regardless of whether the President wants to continue to call Russian election interference “fake news,” he and his Administration must take this criminal investigation seriously and offer investigators their full cooperation.

07.24.2017

Volunteer Spotlight

I have been volunteering since 1998, 19 years. I had been a member of Common Cause back all the way to the 1970s.

Voting & Elections 07.21.2017

Capitol Hill Luncheon to Spotlight Redistricting Reform

Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, who joined forces with Common Cause and other organizations to put the clamps on partisan gerrymandering in his home state, will be the headline speaker at a Capitol Hill luncheon on redistricting reform today.

President Trump's 'Dereliction of Duty'

President Trump’s latest remarks to the New York Times concerning what he calls “the Russia thing” are an abuse of his power and his responsibility to “preserve, protect and defend the Constitution.”

Voting & Elections 07.17.2017

Gerrymander Meander 2: What Were They Thinking?

Scores of people came out Sunday for a unique protest against gerrymandering in Maryland. The event, the “Gerrymander Meander 2,” visited four different restaurants in four congressional districts - all inside Baltimore County.

07.14.2017

Common Cause Sues to Protect Voters Under Privacy Act

The nonpartisan good government watchdog group Common Cause filed suit today to protect the privacy rights of voters, specifically seeking to prevent “the unlawful collection, maintenance, use, and dissemination of the sensitive and personal voting data of millions of Americans,” by the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Social Security Administration.

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