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ABC News: How Bloomberg could help Joe Biden take on Trump

“Bloomberg can keep his offices open and his staff employed--all to support Biden--with Bloomberg continuing to pay for it, but the work needs to be done independently of the Biden campaign,” Paul S. Ryan of nonpartisan watchdog group Common Cause told ABC News. “In other words, Bloomberg can run a pro-Biden super PAC, using his campaign office space and campaign staff. Bloomberg's pro-Biden effort staff couldn't coordinate it's spending with the Biden campaign.”

“What Bloomberg can not do is simply merge his team and...

Los Angeles Times: Wildfire liability, net neutrality bills help spur record spending on California lobbying in 2018

“Money has too much influence on our political system,” said Rey Lopez-Calderon, the executive director of California Common Cause. “Every year we see the lobbying spending increase is a year we risk disenfranchising more voters and silencing the voices of ordinary citizens.”

MSNBC (VIDEO): Why it might not help Trump to compare himself to John Edwards

President Trump has been comparing the hush money payments made during his campaign to those made by John Edwards. Kristen Welker is joined by Vice President for Policy and Litigation at Common Cause, Paul Ryan, to discuss how the president’s situation compares to Edwards’ case and why that might not help him at all. Duration: 7:50

WNYC (AUDIO): Low Turnout a Problem for Menendez, But Trump Should Help

Stephen Spaulding, of the government watchdog group Common Cause, said “sometimes the appearance of corruption can be just as damaging to trust, faith and confidence in government as actual corruption.” It’s not just Menendez, Spaulding said wealthy donors buying influence is all too common in Washington, and the line between favors and bribery is murky. “And the Supreme Court under Chief Justice Roberts has by no means been a beacon of clarity on that front,” Spaulding said. “The court has by and large said this kind of access and...

Center for Public Integrity: How a mock convention is helping fuel a movement to change the Constitution

“Clearly, the purpose of the event was to prepare people to get comfortable with the wholesale rewrite of the Constitution via a constitutional convention,” said Stephen Spaulding, head of strategy and external affairs for progressive nonpartisan watchdog group Common Cause.

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Pennsylvania voting reforms will help college students

Pennsylvania's new voting reform package makes voting easier for all Pennsylvanians, including students, and increases access to our democracy.

Compartir en el cierre: un vecino que ayuda a otro vecino

Mientras este cierre gubernamental sin precedentes daña nuestra economía y nuestra reputación en el mundo, los verdaderos afectados son los funcionarios públicos del sector federal. Es hora de que todos nos unamos para ayudar a nuestros vecinos.

Lenny Mendonca se ha ausentado de la Junta Directiva Nacional de Common Cause para desempeñarse como asesor económico y comercial principal del gobernador Gavin Newsome en California. Es socio principal emérito de McKinsey.

Ayude a dar la bienvenida a las personas que estuvieron encarceladas nuevamente a las urnas

Muchas personas que han estado encarceladas pueden votar, pero no lo saben. Dar a las personas que regresan a nuestras comunidades la posibilidad de opinar sobre su futuro ayuda a distanciarlas del pasado. Common Cause se enorgullece de unirse al Campaign Legal Center en un esfuerzo por registrar a 25.000 personas que son elegibles para votar. Únase a nosotros para crear esperanza en el futuro e imagine el momento en que las personas a las que ayude a registrarse se coloquen una calcomanía que diga "Yo voté" por primera vez.

Russian Threats Continue as Fund to Help States Runs Out

Twenty-one state attorneys general, both Democrats and Republicans, wrote a letter asking for more money for voting infrastructure and election integrity efforts.

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