Numerous Congress Members Introduce Legislation Re Foreign Corporations Posted on February 12, 2010 (June 23, 2020) Challenging Foreign Influence Here’s Bill Pascrell’s HR 4522 John Hall’s: HR 4517 Tom Perriello’s HR 4523 Rosa De Lauro’s HR 4540 Read More
Democratic Party / White House Introduces Package of Halfway Measures Posted on February 12, 2010 (June 22, 2020) Democracy Amendments Here’s the Wall Street Journal and DailyKos. This is the package of bills we’ve been expecting from Rep Van Hollen and Senator Schumer. UPDATE: A blog by Schumer. Read More
Public Advocate of City of New York Launches National Shareholder Effort Posted on February 10, 2010 (June 23, 2020) Defending Key Reforms The Public Advocate of the City of New York Bill de Blasio has launched this shareholder campaign against corporate election spending. Read More
Rep. Kucinich Says He’s Working on Amendment to Address Both Citizens’ United and Buckley v Valeo Posted on February 9, 2010 (June 24, 2020) Democracy Amendments Read More
WA State Bill for Public Financing Advances Posted on February 6, 2010 (June 23, 2020) Democracy Amendments WashClean friends, Read More
WA State Senate Introduces Resolution Posted on February 5, 2010 (June 22, 2020) Democracy Amendments Free Speech for People moves forward in Washington State By chadlupkes , WashBlog Read More Rep Edwards Has Introduced Amendment Posted on February 5, 2010 (June 24, 2020) Democracy Amendments H.J.RES.74 Cosponsors are updated on Thomas.loc.gov here. But we have them for you first: John Conyers, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Jim McGovern, Keith Ellison, Chellie Pingree, Barbara Lee, Andre Carson, Jesse Jackson, Jr., Betty Sutton, Raul Grijalva and Ed Markey. Read More Draft Resolution for Local and State Governments and other Organizations Posted on February 5, 2010 (June 24, 2020) Democracy Amendments WHEREAS the First Amendment to the United States Constitution was designed to protect the free speech rights of people, not corporations; WHEREAS, for the past three decades, a divided United States Supreme Court has transformed the First Amendment into a powerful tool for corporations seeking to evade and invalidate democratically-enacted reforms; WHEREAS, this corporate takeover of the First Amendment has reached its extreme conclusion in the United States Supreme Court’s recent ruling in Citizens United v. FEC; Read More Maryland State Senator Jamie Raskin to Introduce Legislation Posted on February 5, 2010 (June 24, 2020) Defending Key Reforms From Jamie Raskin: Read More Senator Schumer / Democratic Party Expected to Introduce Legislation Posted on February 5, 2010 (June 24, 2020) Defending Key Reforms Senator Charles Schumer of New York is expected to introduce legislation on behalf of the Democratic leadership, coordinating with Congressman Chris Van Hollen of Maryland.Read More Previous page …182 183 184 185 186 Next page 187
Rep Edwards Has Introduced Amendment Posted on February 5, 2010 (June 24, 2020) Democracy Amendments H.J.RES.74 Cosponsors are updated on Thomas.loc.gov here. But we have them for you first: John Conyers, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Jim McGovern, Keith Ellison, Chellie Pingree, Barbara Lee, Andre Carson, Jesse Jackson, Jr., Betty Sutton, Raul Grijalva and Ed Markey. Read More
Draft Resolution for Local and State Governments and other Organizations Posted on February 5, 2010 (June 24, 2020) Democracy Amendments WHEREAS the First Amendment to the United States Constitution was designed to protect the free speech rights of people, not corporations; WHEREAS, for the past three decades, a divided United States Supreme Court has transformed the First Amendment into a powerful tool for corporations seeking to evade and invalidate democratically-enacted reforms; WHEREAS, this corporate takeover of the First Amendment has reached its extreme conclusion in the United States Supreme Court’s recent ruling in Citizens United v. FEC; Read More
Maryland State Senator Jamie Raskin to Introduce Legislation Posted on February 5, 2010 (June 24, 2020) Defending Key Reforms From Jamie Raskin: Read More
Senator Schumer / Democratic Party Expected to Introduce Legislation Posted on February 5, 2010 (June 24, 2020) Defending Key Reforms Senator Charles Schumer of New York is expected to introduce legislation on behalf of the Democratic leadership, coordinating with Congressman Chris Van Hollen of Maryland.Read More