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Watch out: The FEC just invited more special interest influence on elections
The Hill· 4 days agoSpecial interests’ prominent role in our democracy is no accident; it’s the direct result of a...
Election Updates: Trump returns to the trail as Biden makes a West Coast fund-raising swing.
New York Times· 7 hours agoThe leaders also said that they viewed Mr. Hernandez as a proxy for Republicans and that party’s...
Our Money-in-Politics Problem Just Got Worse
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLast week, FEC Commissioner Allen Dickerson requested that the commission consider making it easier...FEC’s disclosure requirements. Under federal law,...
Shell company steering $2.6 million to Republican PACs raises concerns of illicit funding
The Raw Story· 2 days agoThis article originally appeared in OpenSecrets. A complaint with the Federal Election Commission...
Trump pressed oil executives to give $1 billion for his campaign, people in industry say
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“Certainly if one is an office holder...contributions, Chlopak said. Campaign finance laws limit...
Candidates for Federal Office Can Raise Unlimited Funds for Ballot Measures
New York Times· 6 days agoThe Federal Election Commission quietly issued an advisory opinion last week allowing candidates to...
Report: Trump may face $100 million-plus tax bill if he loses IRS audit fight over Chicago tower
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 9 hours agoThe findings could put renewed focus on Trump's business career as the presumptive Republican...
Crypto group with 440,000 members launches PAC to target House, Senate elections By Reuters
Investing.com· 2 days agoStand With Crypto's PAC joins a deep-pocketed effort from the cryptocurrency industry to put...
Vulnerable Dem. Sen ripped after raking in cash from corporate PACs despite previous objections:...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOhio Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars from corporate PACs...
Longtime Dem senator rails against big companies' 'greedflation,' but donor records show another...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoPennsylvania Democratic Sen. Bob Casey has slammed big corporations and CEOs for "greedflation,"...