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How to end secret money, without passing a law | Daniel G. Newman
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Daniel G. Newman. Writings on Money and Politics. Laquo; California can shine a light on national ‘dark money’ in campaigns. Campaign Fundraising is Bribery. How to end secret money, without passing a law. April 30, 2013. What is holding things up? Fixing the FEC is the low hanging fruit of the money and politics movement. In 2007 Obama said, As president, I will appoint nominees to the Commission who are committed to enforcing our nation’s election laws. Why hasn’t he done so? And a handful of other gro...
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Under Investigation | CREW | Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington
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Go to CREW's homepage. Reports and White Papers. Revealed a leaked House Ethics Committee memo. Documenting the investigative activities surrounding House members by the House Ethics Committee and/or the OCE. The OCE was created in 2008 to review allegations of misconduct against members of the House and refers matters to the House Ethics Committee for further action. As a result, it is not always clear which body is investigating the member. Updated April 22, 2015. Representative Vern Buchanan (R-FL).
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Scandals and Scoundrels | CREW | Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington
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Go to CREW's homepage. Reports and White Papers. November 18, 2014. Family Affair 2014 Senate. For the 2014 Family Affair report, our research team dug into the records of ALL 100 members of the U.S. Senate. After combing through finance records, reviewing spending reports, and shaking the leaves off of their family trees, we found more than half of all Senators use their positions to benefit themselves or their families. Read More ›. September 19, 2014. September 18, 2013. July 17, 2013. March 19, 2012.
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Mission | CREW | Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington
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Go to CREW's homepage. Reports and White Papers. CREW uses high-impact legal actions to target government officials who sacrifice the common good to special interests. It’s always easier to tear something down than to build it up, and building a better Washington is no different. CREW firmly believes, however, that a small group of committed citizens can change the world; it is the only thing that ever has. Noah Bookbinder, Executive Director. Send Us a Tip. July 11, 2016. The Federal Election Commission...
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April | 2013 | Daniel G. Newman
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Daniel G. Newman. Writings on Money and Politics. Archives for the month of: April, 2013. How to end secret money, without passing a law. April 30, 2013. Today, April 30, 2013, marks the day that the term of the last Federal Elections Commissioner expires. Now, out of six seats on the FEC, one seat is vacant and every remaining commissioner is serving an expired term. And we’re not talking about weeks or months: FEC Chair Ellen Weintraub’s term, for example, expired in April 2007. A two-year national cam...
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Dennis Hastert Hires Veteran Attorney of Government Scandals | CREW | Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington
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Go to CREW's homepage. Reports and White Papers. Jun 09, 2015. Dennis Hastert Hires Veteran Attorney of Government Scandals. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). CREW Executive Director Noah Bookbinder discussed the charges against former House Speaker Dennis Hastert in an appearance on NBC Nightly News. There’s Something Strange About the NRA’s Tax Filings. 8216;Hated’ CEO to lower cancer drug price. GOP Consultant Admits Lying to Ethics Investigators. Rep Schock: I Hope I Haven’t Broken the Law.
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CREW Statement on the Indictment of Rep. Chaka Fattah (D-PA) | CREW | Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington
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Go to CREW's homepage. Reports and White Papers. July 29, 2015. CREW Statement on the Indictment of Rep. Chaka Fattah (D-PA). Washington, D.C. —. In response to the Justice Department’s indictment of Rep. Chaka Fattah (D-PA) today on public corruption charges, CREW Executive Director Noah Bookbinder issued the following statement:. Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) is a non-profit legal watchdog group dedicated to holding public officials accountable for their actions. For m...
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In the News | CREW | Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington
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Go to CREW's homepage. Reports and White Papers. CREW In the News. CREW In the News. View all of our bookmarked stories here. Send Us a Tip. July 11, 2016. We’re Still Waiting on Explanations From the Republican FEC Commissioners. The Federal Election Commission ( FEC ) has been heavily and rightly criticized for its failure to enforce federal campaign finance laws.…. July 07, 2016. McDonnell Decision Unjustified, but Leaves Avenues to Prosecute Corruption. More Scandals and Scoundrels. Jan 07, 2016.
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Go to CREW's homepage. Reports and White Papers. Looking for an even quicker way to donate? Use the button below to donate via your secure PayPal account. Help us build a better Washington by donating today. With members of Congress focused on scoring points for their big donors, CREW is standing strong on the front lines, holding our elected officials accountable. We have the tenacity to fight for the Washington you deserve. Please leave this field blank:. 455 Massachusetts Ave. NW 6th Floor. Lawmakers,...
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Press | CREW | Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington
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Go to CREW's homepage. Reports and White Papers. July 20, 2016. Trump and Bondi’s Controversial Relationship. Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi will speak at the Republican National Convention. On behalf of Donald Trump. Like many speakers, she has a personal history with Trump—but it’s unlikely that any other speaker’s relationship with Trump has led to so many legal complaints or so many unanswered questions. CREW’s investigation has led to a. Complaint with the IRS. Against the Trump Foundation and.
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