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Groups Urge Senators to Support Disclosure Bill to Address Trump’s Emoluments Clause Problems Relating to Trade Activities

Groups Urge Senators to Support Disclosure Bill to Address Trump’s Emoluments Clause Problems Relating to Trade Activities

Can Jeff Sessions Lead a Legitimate Investigation of Trump-Russia Ties?

Jeff Sessions is getting his first significant test as attorney general and the early results are not encouraging.

Common Cause Urges Senate to Delay Scott Pruitt Vote Until Court Rules on Open Records Request

Common Cause Urges Senate to Delay Scott Pruitt Vote Until Court Rules on Open Records Request

Ethics Watchdog Wants Conway Disciplined

The Office of Government Ethics, the internal watchdog for the federal bureaucracy, is calling for disciplinary action against presidential counselor Kellyanne Conway after she violated ethical rules for government employees by going on national TV to hawk fashions for President Trump’s daughter Ivanka.

Voting & Elections 02.14.2017

Flynn Scandal Emphasizes Need for Select Committee Investigation of Russian Election Influence

Democracy, and the American voters’ faith in it, depends on free and fair elections. Voters deserve an impartial investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential race by a Bipartisan Select Committee.

Responding To Ethics Concerns, Good Government Groups Urge Delay On Price Vote

Coalition letter urges Senate to delay Tom Price confirmation vote until SEC can investigate ethics violations

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