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Court Weighing Common Cause Challenge to Partisan Gerrymandering
A trial underway today in Raleigh, NC could put an end to partisan gerrymandering across the U.S.
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YOU DID IT! Activism across the nation.
YOU DID IT! Activism across the nation
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Volunteer Spotlight
WE RECENTLY SAT DOWN TO TALK WITH COMMON CAUSE VOLUNTEER, REVA RUBENSTEIN.
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In Their Own Words
Peggy donates her time to organizing community volunteers to help children in underserved schools improve their reading skills. And Jared, a retired pediatric oncologist, travels to the developing world to offer his medical skills to families in need
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Members Take on Koch Brothers
Common Cause members are making their voices heard as the battle here heats up over secret money and citizen-funded elections that shift power from wealthy special interests to the people, where it belongs.
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Lawmakers Push to Boost Census Funding
A group of lawmakers launched an effort Wednesday to increase Census Bureau funding by $438 million in order to accurately conduct the 2020 census
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Robert Reich: How Tyranny Begins
Common Cause's national chairman warns of the danger in President Trump's attacks on the media
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California’s New Disclose Act Sets Example for the Nation
California prides itself on being an incubator for democracy reform, so perhaps there’s reason to hope that the state’s attack this week on the scourge of “dark money” in our elections will spread across the country.
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Mike Pence’s Sunday Stunt
The vice president's gesture of 'respect' for the flag betrays disrespect for the Americans he's supposed to be serving
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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.
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High Court Could End Partisan Gerrymandering
Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger joined opponents of partisan gerrymandering in a rally outside the Supreme Court this morning.