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'Distressing': Report Details How Trade Organizations Plow Billions in Unaccountable Cash to Lobby Lawmakers

Trade organizations are using nonprofit tax rules to wriggle out of disclosing spending, according to a new report.

'He Needs to Go!' Hundreds of Thousands Set to Pour Into Streets as Puerto Rico Gov. Rosselló Refuses to Resign

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"The people are not going to go away. That's what he's hoping for, but we outnumber him."

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Police Fire Tear Gas and Rubber Bullets at Protesters Demanding Puerto Rico Gov. Rosselló Resign

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

protest against Ricardo Rosselló

"We are rising up because we deserve better."

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'Not a Popular Position,' But a Consistent One: To Fight Corruption on Capitol Hill, Ocasio-Cortez Backs Pay Raise for Congress

Julia Conley, staff writer

"Voting against cost of living increases for members of Congress may sound nice...

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Activists from MarchOnHarrisburg at the Pennsylvania capitol.

'We Want Action': Group Disrupts Pa. Statehouse in Bid to End Legalized Bribery

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin

Saudis Join With US to Kill EU Effort to Create Dirty Money Blacklist

sign with photo of Trump reads 'the most dangerous in the world'

With Trump Seen as 'Symptom Not a Cause,' US Rank Plummets on Global Corruption Index

Elizabeth Warren

Slamming Joe Lieberman for Joining Chinese Telecom Giant, Warren Calls for 'Lifetime Ban' on Members of Congress Becoming Lobbyists

Praise for House Democrats' HR 1: 'No-Brainer for Anyone Who Actually Cares About American Democracy'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the American Israel Public Affairs Committee's annual policy conference at the Washington Convention Center March 6, 2018 in Washington, DC.

Netanyahu Faces Another Possible Indictment for Bribe to Get Glowing Media Coverage

Republicans Reportedly Circulating 'Hell List' of Trump Probes Democrats Could Launch If They Retake House

TNY Trump Hounds

Hounds 'Closing In' and 'Dam Breaking': Immunity for Trump Organization CFO

Trump 'In Serious Legal Jeopardy' as Top Tabloid Executives Get Immunity in Exchange for Hush Money Info

As Lanny Davis Begs Americans to Donate to 'Scumbag' Michael Cohen, GoFundMe 'Truth' Campaign Decried as Brazen Con Job

'These Are Just the Guys Who've Been Caught': Warren Intensifies Anti-Corruption Calls After Manafort and Cohen's Day in Court

Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-Calif.)

'Time to Clean Up Washington,' Says Warren After Second Congressman to Back Trump Indicted for Dipping Into Campaign Coffers

Newswire

U.S. Right to Know

Monsanto Internal Documents Reveal Campaign Against U.S. Right to Know

Jubilee USA Network

Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rosselló Resigns

Free Speech for People

Government Watchdogs Call on the New York Attorney General to Dissolve Trump’s Company and Revoke Its Corporate Charter

Public Citizen

Congress Must Do More to Address Conflicts of Interest After Insider Trading Scandal

Stand Up America

With the TRUST Act Now Law, Chairman Neal Must Immediately Request Trump’s State Tax Returns

Jubilee USA Network

Senate Bill Tackles Tax Evasion, Secrecy and Money Laundering

Views

Paul Waldman

There Will Be No Justice For Trump's Enablers

Kim Wehle

The Question Isn't Whether Trump Obstructed Justice, But Whether Congress Even Cares

Juan Cole

Mueller's Testimony Exposes Trump for What He Really Is

Ruth Conniff

Crisis in Journalism Is a Crisis for Democracy

Robert Kuttner

At Last, Legislation to Stop Private Equity Abuses

Thom Hartmann

How a Trojan Horse Project to Rewrite Our Constitution Could Actually Happen if Trump Wins in 2020

Jim Hightower

The Mad Corruptions of Trump Inc.

Elliott Negin

10 Ways Andrew Wheeler Has Decimated EPA Protections in Just One Year

Tanya Rawal-Jindia

How Multinationals Pad Their Budgets With the Wealth of Developing Countries

Steven Rosenfeld

The GOP Is Embracing More Ruthless Power Grabs in the Face of Huge Political Challenges