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House votes to make dark money even harder to trace
Is it just us, or is dark money getting even darker? On Tuesday, the House passed H.R. 5053, the Preventing IRS Abuse and Protecting Free Speech Act. The bill forbids…
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Before Donald Trump was for accepting donations from wealthy donors, he was attacking it.
But as one Republican said, “If there is one thing that unites both parties up here, it’s money.”
Today, we’re launching a new resource called “Right on the Money” to highlight conservative and Republican research, polling and statements from elected officials, thought-leaders and voters about what we believe is most important issue to our democracy today: money in politics reform.
The fear of corruption and too much influence from special interests isn’t new—James Madison wrote about it in the Federalist papers—but it has reached crisis-level proportions. We are witnessing in real-time a breakdown of our country’s ability to govern and fix problems.
Here’s some of what you will find:
Did we miss something? Don’t hesitate to contact us!
Issue: Money in Politics
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Is it just us, or is dark money getting even darker? On Tuesday, the House passed H.R. 5053, the Preventing IRS Abuse and Protecting Free Speech Act. The bill forbids…
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Say “catfish” in a seafood restaurant and you’ll be sure to get a nice plate of filling protein. But say “catfish” in Washington and you’re more likely to tick someone…
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Republicans and Democrats agree on very little, but you’ll hear both parties decry government waste, fraud and abuse on the campaign trail. So where did Congress first look to save…