‘Soft Money’ Challenge Heads to Supreme Court
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President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign promise to “drain the swamp” is becoming a slogan among Democrats who want to discredit him. Because his White House appointments and policies differ from theirs, they say he is breaking that promise.Source: Democrats’ only idea for ‘draining the swamp’ is a proven failure...
Public financing of campaigns is the long-sought holy grail for Common Cause and other political reform advocates.Source: Public campaign financing should require voter approval in California...
The full version of this story was originally published by The Center for Public Integrity, a nonprofit, nonpartisan investigative news organization in Washington, D.C.Source: Cops: Trump, Clinton, Sanders Haven't Paid Their Bills...
Public financing of presidential campaigns is on life support, and it’s time to pull the plug.Source: It’s Time to End Taxpayer-Funded Campaigns...
The administration has been weighing the move for some time.Source: DHS designates election systems as 'critical infrastructure'...
In a major decision in a closely-watched case heard by the Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, a federal district court has issued this 100+ page ruling in Patino v. Pasadena.Source: Court Holds Pasadena, Texas Discriminated in Move to At-Large Districts, Places City under Preclearance...
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — L.L. Bean heiress Linda Bean is in hot water with the Federal Election Commission over a political action committee she created to support Republican President-elect Donald Trump.Source: AP: L.L. Bean Heiress In Trouble Over Pro-Trump PAC...
Washington, D.C.Source: RELEASE: CAP Presents Drain the Swamp Solutions for Conflicts of Interest, Lobbying, and Corruption to Restore Trust in Government...
After consolidating power in Washington, D.C.Source: GOP aims to rein in liberal cities...