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Trump pressed oil executives to give $1 billion for his campaign, people in industry say
Politico· 7 hours ago“At a high level, it perfectly captures so much of what’s wrong with our big money campaign finance system,” said Chlopak, who was a senior lawyer at the Federal Elections ...
Watch out: The FEC just invited more special interest influence on elections
The Hill· 2 days agoSpecial interests’ prominent role in our democracy is no accident; it’s the direct result of a...
Our Money-in-Politics Problem Just Got Worse
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLast week, FEC Commissioner Allen Dickerson requested that the commission consider making it easier...FEC’s disclosure requirements. Under federal law,...
Vulnerable Dem. Sen ripped after raking in cash from corporate PACs despite previous objections:...
Fox News· 4 days agoDemocratic Sen. Sherrod Brown, who has long decried the existence of corporate PAC money in politics...
Candidates for Federal Office Can Raise Unlimited Funds for Ballot Measures
New York Times· 4 days agoThe Federal Election Commission quietly issued an advisory opinion last week allowing candidates to...
Elections board plans letter requesting PAC probe
Tribune Chronicle· 2 days agoThe Trumbull County Board of Elections will send a letter, rather than an affidavit, to the Federal Election Commission, the Ohio < ...
Companies donating the most money to Donald Trump
Stacker via AOL· 3 days agoThough he failed to get support from traditional Republican mega-donors, many of whom supported...OpenSecrets to see which companies are donating the...
Outside spending in three of Indiana’s congressional races ranks in the nation’s top ten
Indiana Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 7 days agoOutside groups have targeted the state of Indiana with so much money that three federal primary...
Crypto Super PACs raise $102M to support crypto-friendly US candidates
CryptoSlate· 3 days agoCrypto super PACs have raised $102 million to back pro-industry candidates in the forthcoming US ...
RNC lawyer Charlie Spies to step down just 2 months after taking the job
NBC News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe longtime Republican lawyer is known for expanding the use of super PACs after the landmark...