NBC News: Firm gives $1 million to pro-Romney group, then dissolves
Records offer no clues who was behind mystery company that donated to 'super PAC' -By Michael Isikoff August 4, 2011- A mystery company that pumped $1 million into a political…
Politico: AFP Wisconsin ballots have late return date
-By David Catanese August 01, 2011- Americans for Prosperity is sending absentee ballots to Democrats in at least two Wisconsin state Senate recall districts with instructions to return the paperwork…
Washington Post: House Dems to Obama: Require contractors to disclose political donations
-By T.W. Farnam July 28, 2011- More than 60 House Democrats have signed a letter asking President Obama to issue an executive order requiring federal contractors to disclose political contributions.…
Huffington Post: House Democratic Leaders To Obama: Use The 14th Amendment
-By Jennifer Bendery July 27, 2011- WASHINGTON -- House Democratic leaders emerged from a Wednesday Caucus meeting with a message for President Barack Obama: Invoke the Constitution to resolve the…
Colbert Report: Voter ID Laws
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Minority News: Voter ID Sparks Black Ire
July 22, 2011- Washington - Black Congressman John Lewis of Atlanta is joining several other Democrats arguing that the rise of voter--identification laws across many states is a coordinated attempt…
Huffington Post: Crossroads GPS, Priorities USA Violate Tax Laws: Reform Groups Allege In IRS Petition
-By Dan Froomkin July 27, 2011- WASHINGTON -- The Internal Revenue Service should crack down on organizations that are soliciting anonymous tax-free donations for blatantly political purposes, two good-government groups…
Press Release: POE Continues Pursuit Against Anonymous Donations
ProtectOurElection.org Continues Pursuit Against Anonymous Donations After IRS Denies 501(c)(4) Status To Three Groups Which Engage In Partisan Political Activities New Action Helps Root Out Corruption in 2012 Elections 07.20.2011–…
NY Times: F.B.I. Arrests Man Said to Be a Front for Donations
-By Charlie Savage and Eric Schmitt July 19, 2011- WASHINGTON — Pakistan’s military, including its powerful spy agency, has spent $4 million over two decades in a covert attempt to…
Huffington Post: How Foreign Money Can Find Its Way Into Political Campaigns
-By Dan Froomkin July 18, 2011- WASHINGTON -- Every election cycle brings new concerns about foreign interests influencing U.S. elections and secretly funneling money to U.S. political campaigns. Yet foreign…
LA Progressive: Prison-Based Gerrymandering
-By Sharon Kyle July 18, 2011- When the ACLU Pasadena Foothills Chapter joined forces with the NAACP, LA Progressive and a host of other Southern California social justice focused organizations…