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Citizens United

In Bid to 'Get Big Money Out of Politics,' House Lawmakers Introduce Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United

Corporate PACs Cling to Relevance Amid Rise of Progressives Refusing Big Business Donations

Julia Conley, staff writer

A pro-corporate PAC lobbying group " clearly didn't get the resounding message that the midterm election sent"

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Since 'Citizens United,' Just 15 Groups Account for 75 Percent of the $800+ Million in Dark Money Spent on US Elections

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

"Policy ideas and candidates' positions should be promoted by organizations who...

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Because Corporate Money 'Poisoning Our Democracy,' Progressives Launch #FixDemocracyNow Campaign

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

A new nationwide initiative calls for campaign finance reform, stronger voting...

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dark money

'Dark Money': New Documentary Offers Up-Close and 'Harrowing Portrait' of How Secret Corporate Cash Is Destroying American Democracy

'Actions Speak Louder Than Words': Prominent Group 'End Citizens United' Called Out for Backing Democrats Drowning in Corporate Cash

As Trump Readies Pick, 70% of Democrats and 67% of Republicans Want Supreme Court to Overturn Citizens United

Elizabeth Warren Democratic Party Wall Street

Elizabeth Warren: Democrats Will Keep Losing Until the Entire Party Is 'Willing to Take on the Billionaire Class'

'A Good Start': Democrats' Anti-Corruption Proposals Applauded as Actual Plan to Drain the Swamp

Recognizing Populist Demand, Gillibrand and Booker Swear Off Corporate Cash

Gorsuch Refuses Chance to Condemn 'Dark Money' Lobbying on His Behalf

How SCOTUS Campaign Finance Rulings 'Distorted' US Democracy

Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont appeared on CNN Sunday and called President Donald Trump a "fraud"—one who is simultaneously leading the nation in an "authoritarian direction" while also actively betraying many of the working- and middle-class Americans who believed his promises that he would take on powerful interests on their behalf. (Photo: Screenshot/CNN/YouTube)

Bernie Sanders: Trump 'Is a Fraud' Sending Nation in 'Authoritarian Direction'

EPA Pick Pruitt Awash in Industry Cash as Nomination Battle Heats Up

Career of Trump's Top Ethics Lawyer Marred by Questionable Ethics

To Reclaim Democracy, New Lawsuit Aims to Be 'Death of the Super PAC'

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Public Citizen

Just 56 Megadonors Funnel Nearly Half a Billion Dollars to Super PACs

American Promise

Top Legal Minds, Elected Officials, Democracy Reform Leaders, And Citizen Leaders Join In An 18-Month-Long Deliberative Project To Write And Vet The 28th Amendment To The U.S. Constitution

Public Citizen

Shameful: Republican House Appropriators Vote to Keep Secret Political Money Hidden

Public Citizen

Trump’s Executive Order Is Citizens United 2.0, Threatens Integrity of Religious and Charitable Sectors

Public Citizen

U.S. Supreme Court’s Assumption That Outside Groups Are Independent Is Proven False at the State and Local Levels

NARAL Pro-Choice America

New Poll: Majority of Voters Oppose GOP Attempts to Push Through Ultraconservative Supreme Court Nominee

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Robert Reich

American Democracy Seems Rigged Because It Is

Ciara Torres-Spelliscy

Fixing Campaign Finance Needs to Be at the Center of Democracy Reform

Alan Zibel

This Is Not What Democracy Looks Like: Big Money Floods Midterm Election Races

Robert Reich

How To Stop Trump

Paul Street

Who Will Protect Elections From U.S. Oligarchs?

Ben Gubits

To End Gun Violence, We Need to Address the Influence of Big Money In Politics

Sue Sturgis

How Citizens United Continues to Transform Money in Politics

Jasmine Gomez

The Fight For Democracy

Laura Bonham

Citizens United vs. United Citizens: The Showdown of the Century

Jeffrey D. Sachs

Big Data and Big Money Have Subverted Our Democracy

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