Virginia Becomes the 22nd State to Support a Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United Posted on January 28, 2021 Democracy Amendments (Richmond, Virginia) — Today, the Virginia General Assembly passed a resolution supporting a constitutional amendment to overturn the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United, which swept away a century of precedent barring corporate money in our elections. The resolution makes Virginia the twenty-second state to support this amendment to restore democratic power to theRead More
Bill Moyers: It’s Time For the President to Make Federal Contractors Disclose their Political Spending. Posted on January 28, 2016 (September 4, 2018) In a column posted to his website, journalist and political commenter, Bill Moyers reported on President Barack Obama’s relationship with money in politics.Read More
Washington Voters To Decide on Campaign Finance Reform Posted on January 27, 2016 (January 27, 2016) This week, the Washington Secretary of State certified I-735, and the initiative will now go before voters.Read More
Derek Cressman: Why Victory in the Fight Against Big Money Is Closer Than You Think Posted on January 22, 2016 (January 22, 2016) In his newly released book, When Money Talks, Cressman explains how our current political system is broken and what can be done to fix it. Read the Q/A from the author.Read More