{"id":24261,"date":"2024-11-13T11:47:20","date_gmt":"2024-11-13T16:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/?post_type=act&#038;p=24261"},"modified":"2025-05-05T00:01:36","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T04:01:36","slug":"lutter-contre-linfluence-des-gros-sous-pour-renverser-les-citoyens-unis-2","status":"publish","type":"act","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/fr\/actions\/fight-back-against-big-moneys-influence-overturn-citizens-united-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Luttez contre l&#039;influence du Big Money : renversez Citizens United"},"template":"","class_list":["post-24261","act","type-act","status-publish","hentry","act_type-petition"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"","featured_image":"","act_type":40,"location":46,"related_issues":[137],"related_work":false,"button_text":"SIGN THE PETITION","secondary_link":"","hero_cta_type":"on_page","hero_cta":null,"hero_cta_text":"SIGN THE PETITION","start_date_time":"","end_date_time":""},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_add_component","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_add_component":null},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_work","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_work":{"heading":"Work","manually_curate":false,"work":null}}],"platform":"action_network","platform_id":"action_network:45b90b58-5d3e-4b5a-b2b8-062e702e1054","tm_actions_platform":{"event_type":"petitions","platform_url":"","summary":"Corporations, special interest groups, and some of the wealthiest people in the country are spending billions of dollars to influence our elected leaders \u2013 essentially using a megaphone to try to drown out the voices of everyday Americans. \r\n\r\nThat's why I'm calling on Congress to overturn the Supreme Court\u2019s disastrous Citizens United decision \u2013 and also pass the Freedom to Vote Act and the DISCLOSE Act \u2013 to fight back against our country's Big Money problem.","description":"<p>Senate Republicans just chose Senator John Thune to lead them next Congress. And much like his predecessor, Senator Mitch McConnell, one main \u201cqualification\u201d for the job comes at all of our expense:<strong> raking in millions of dollars in Big Money donations.<\/strong>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>That\u2019s right: the incoming Senate Majority Leader built his candidacy around raising $31 million for the GOP this cycle and <em>setting a new record<\/em> for the largest transfer of money from his personal campaign to other Senate Republicans. [1]\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>But Thune hardly stands out \u2013 in order to be serious contenders, Thune and the other Senators running had to prove they could<strong> keep the campaign cash flowing<\/strong> from the fossil fuel industry, big banks, private health insurers, and other special interests.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n    <li>\r\n        <p>A primary selling point for Senator John Cornyn was raising over $400 million for the GOP in his career, including $33 million this cycle. [1]\r\n        <\/p>\r\n    <\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n    <li>\r\n        <p>And Senator Rick Scott, who\u2019s also independently rich after co-founding the nation's largest for-profit healthcare company, is a leading advocate for essentially ending Medicare and the Affordable Care Act \u2013 hardly a coincidence. [2]\r\n        <\/p>\r\n    <\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n    <li>\r\n        <p>They have big shoes to fill, as Senator Mitch McConnell raised <em>over $1 billion <\/em>for the GOP during his time as Senate Majority Leader and Minority Leader. [3]\r\n        <\/p>\r\n    <\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>The unfortunate truth is that no matter who got selected, Big Money is the real winner \u2013 which means the rest of us lose. Wealthy special interests shouldn\u2019t have this big of a say in our democracy; that power belongs to the people.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>Common Cause knows this status quo must end \u2013 which is why we\u2019re fighting to overturn <em>Citizens United<\/em> and pass the Freedom to Vote Act and the DISCLOSE Act. &nbsp;\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>These critical measures would help shine a light on secret political spending, get Big Money out of politics, and establish small-dollar citizen funded elections \u2013 <strong>giving ordinary Americans a stronger say in our democracy.<\/strong>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Join us in calling on Congress to END the <em>Citizens United <\/em>era and pass the Freedom to Vote Act and the DISCLOSE Act!<\/strong>\r\n<\/p><hr>\r\n<p>[1] https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/senate\/4980346-john-cornyn-senate-gop-fundraising\/ <br>[2] https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/republican-rick-scott-banks-trump-ties-his-bid-lead-senate-2024-11-13\/<br>[3] https:\/\/www.opensecrets.org\/news\/2024\/04\/top-fundraisers-vie-to-succeed-mcconnell-as-senate-gop-leader\/<\/p>","featured_image_url":"https:\/\/can2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com\/petitions\/photos\/000\/566\/990\/original\/open-uri20241113-345734-l92b96","browser_url":"https:\/\/act.commoncause.org\/petitions\/fight-back-against-big-moneys-influence-overturn-citizens-united-6","address":"","timezone":"","latitude":"","longitude":"","is_virtual":false,"start_date":"","end_date":"","embed":"<link href='https:\/\/act.commoncause.org\/css\/style-embed-v3.css' rel='stylesheet' type='text\/css' \/><script src='https:\/\/act.commoncause.org\/widgets\/v5\/petition\/fight-back-against-big-moneys-influence-overturn-citizens-united-6?format=js&source=website'><\/script><div id='can-petition-area-fight-back-against-big-moneys-influence-overturn-citizens-united-6' style='width: 100%'><!-- this div is the target for our HTML insertion --><\/div>","times":null}},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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