Beyond Citizens United v. FED: Re-examining Corporate Rights Posted on November 4, 2009 (May 28, 2020) Corporate Abuse of Power American Constitution Society for Law and PolicyAuthor: Jeffrey D. ClementsDocument Date: Wed, 11/04/2009Description: ACS is pleased to distribute “Beyond Citizens United v. FEC: Re-Examining Corporate Rights,” an Issue Brief by Jeffrey D. Clements, an attorney in private practice who specializes in litigation and appeals with the Clements Law Office, LLC. One of the most highlyRead More American Constitution Society for Law and PolicyAuthor: Jeffrey D. ClementsDocument Date: Wed, 11/04/2009Description: ACS is pleased to distribute “Beyond Citizens United v. FEC: Re-Examining Corporate Rights,” an Issue Brief by Jeffrey D. Clements, an attorney in private practice who specializes in litigation and appeals with the Clements Law Office, LLC. One of the most highlyRead More
Sen. Haywood Announces Legislation to Disqualify Insurrectionists from Pennsylvania Ballots Posted on October 13, 2022 (October 19, 2022) Challenging Corruption Harrisburg, Pa. – October 12, 2022 – State Sen. Art Haywood (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia) joined Free Speech For People President John Bonifaz to announce legislation that requires the secretary of the Commonwealth to disqualify any candidate who has taken an oath to support the Constitution, then engaged in insurrection against the United States, from ballots in Pennsylvania.Read More Harrisburg, Pa. – October 12, 2022 – State Sen. Art Haywood (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia) joined Free Speech For People President John Bonifaz to announce legislation that requires the secretary of the Commonwealth to disqualify any candidate who has taken an oath to support the Constitution, then engaged in insurrection against the United States, from ballots in Pennsylvania.Read More
FSFP Legal Director Ron Fein Discusses Political Spending By Foreign-Influenced Corporations And The Fight To Get Money Out of Our Political System on Maine Challenge. Posted on March 17, 2021 (May 23, 2022) Challenging Foreign Influence FSFP Legal Director Ron Fein recently appeared on Maine Challenge to discuss foreign-influenced corporate spending in elections and the fight to get money out of our political system. “One of the issues that we at Free Speech For People have been working on is this issue of corporate political spending in those cases where theRead More FSFP Legal Director Ron Fein recently appeared on Maine Challenge to discuss foreign-influenced corporate spending in elections and the fight to get money out of our political system. “One of the issues that we at Free Speech For People have been working on is this issue of corporate political spending in those cases where theRead More
The Free and Fair Elections Amendment Posted on June 12, 2020 (June 26, 2023) Free Speech For People has developed the Free and Fair Elections Amendment to end the big money dominance of our elections. This proposed amendment sets limits on federal campaign contributions and spending; prohibits corporate spending in the political process (as existed prior to the Supreme Court’s ruling in Citizens United v. FEC); requires Congress to develop a systemRead More Free Speech For People has developed the Free and Fair Elections Amendment to end the big money dominance of our elections. This proposed amendment sets limits on federal campaign contributions and spending; prohibits corporate spending in the political process (as existed prior to the Supreme Court’s ruling in Citizens United v. FEC); requires Congress to develop a systemRead More
State Legislators Lead the Fight to Defend The Constitution by Calling for Impeachment Proceedings against President Trump Posted on February 27, 2019 Impeachment State legislators in Massachusetts and Pennsylvania have introduced resolutions calling on Congress to begin impeachment proceedings now against President Trump, citing 10 legal grounds for impeachment. BOSTON, MA (Wednesday, February 27) – Massachusetts and Pennsylvania legislators have introduced resolutions calling on Congress to start impeachment proceedings now against President Donald Trump. The resolutions cite tenRead More State legislators in Massachusetts and Pennsylvania have introduced resolutions calling on Congress to begin impeachment proceedings now against President Trump, citing 10 legal grounds for impeachment. BOSTON, MA (Wednesday, February 27) – Massachusetts and Pennsylvania legislators have introduced resolutions calling on Congress to start impeachment proceedings now against President Donald Trump. The resolutions cite tenRead More
Summer 2019 legal internships at Free Speech For People Posted on October 2, 2018 (January 14, 2019) Come join the campaign to reclaim democracy for the people! Free Speech For People, a national nonpartisan nonprofit organization, was founded in 2010 after the Supreme Court’s Citizens United v. FEC decision. We’re working to renew our democracy and reclaim our Constitution for We the People, not big money and corporate interests, and to challenge PresidentRead More Come join the campaign to reclaim democracy for the people! Free Speech For People, a national nonpartisan nonprofit organization, was founded in 2010 after the Supreme Court’s Citizens United v. FEC decision. We’re working to renew our democracy and reclaim our Constitution for We the People, not big money and corporate interests, and to challenge PresidentRead More
Free Speech For People Seeking Legal Interns for Summer 2018 Posted on January 9, 2018 (January 9, 2018) Come join the campaign to reclaim democracy for the people. Free Speech For People, a national nonpartisan nonprofit organization, was founded in 2010 after the Supreme Court’s Citizens United v. FEC decision. We’re working to renew our democracy and reclaim our Constitution for We the People, not big money and corporate interests, and to challengeRead More Come join the campaign to reclaim democracy for the people. Free Speech For People, a national nonpartisan nonprofit organization, was founded in 2010 after the Supreme Court’s Citizens United v. FEC decision. We’re working to renew our democracy and reclaim our Constitution for We the People, not big money and corporate interests, and to challengeRead More
58 Members of Congress Vote To Impeach Donald J. Trump Posted on December 6, 2017 (October 3, 2018) As momentum for impeachment builds, Free Speech For People releases a detailed White Paper on the legal case for a Congressional investigation on whether to impeach President Donald Trump.Read More As momentum for impeachment builds, Free Speech For People releases a detailed White Paper on the legal case for a Congressional investigation on whether to impeach President Donald Trump.Read More
Patriot Not Partisan Post: Here are Three Key Ways You Can Help Fight Trump Corruption and Defend Our Constitution Posted on October 25, 2017 (November 29, 2018) We shared with Patriot Not Partisan our three anti-corruption initiatives that you can join right now. Click here to read more. Read More We shared with Patriot Not Partisan our three anti-corruption initiatives that you can join right now. Click here to read more. Read More
FSFP & Courage Campaign Respond By letter to CalPERS’s Ongoing Payments to CIM Fund III Posted on August 14, 2017 (October 3, 2018) Read our response to a July 28, 2017 letter received by Marcie Frost, Chief Executive Officer, California Public Employee's Retirement System. Read More Read our response to a July 28, 2017 letter received by Marcie Frost, Chief Executive Officer, California Public Employee’s Retirement System. Read More