National Republicans donated a quarter-million dollars to the effort to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom, a notable injection of funds as the campaign enters the final month to gather enough valid signatures to put the matter on the ballot.Source: National Republicans donate $250,000 to Newsom recall effort...
The Lincoln Project, a pugnacious campaign by conservative strategists known for its broadsides against former President Trump, was plunged into disarray on Friday.Source: The Lincoln Project, a conservative anti-Trump group, is thrown into disarray by scandal...
For the best reading experience, open this story on a device with Apple News. It may also be available on the publisher’s website.Source: Open this story in Apple News....
Since the Capitol riot, companies have re-evaluated their political donations. Will this be a turning point or a momentary blip? It’s been one month since a mob stormed the Capitol, which led to soul-searching about the influence of money in politics (among other things).Source: Money in Politics, One Month Later...
Following discussions with participants in the First Tuesday Lunch Group, a bipartisan discussion group of public policy practitioners, we have revised The Curious History of Schedule B legal analysis published last week into a new one, called “Revising the Nixon ‘Enemies List,’ Using IRS FormSource: Reviving the Nixon “Enemies List,” Using IRS Form 990, Schedule B...
Top Democrats in the Senate are urging Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to crack down on dark money spending in political campaigns. Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.Source: Top Democrats urge Yellen to crack down on dark money groups...
Once again, House and Senate Democrats have made it their top legislative priority to limit First Amendment rights, expose Americans to harassment and intimidation for their beliefs, crack down on political speech on the internet, pump millions of tax dollars into politicians’ campaigns, and transSource: Misleading H.R. 1 Poll Manufactures Support for Limiting Speech...
CNA).- A pro-life advocacy group warns that a new campaign finance reform bill could unfairly restrict their communications. Earlier this month, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi introduced the For the People Act of 2021 (H.R. 1), framing the bill as a top priority of the 117th Congress.Source: Pro-life group says campaign finance bill could unfairly limit their speech...
Congressional Democrats have a plan to forever keep Republicans from winning elections and influencing policy decisions with H.R. 1 in the House, and the similar S. 1 in the Senate.Source: Grover Norquist: Pelosi, Schumer priorities – here's how free speech, fair elections and more at risk...
The Federal Election Commission has tallied the vote for president by state, for every candidate who was on the ballot in at least one state. Later this on-line chart will be published in a book, Federal Elections 2020.Source: Federal Election Commission Releases Vote Tally for All Presidential Candidates Who Were on Ballot in at Least One State...
