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Common Cause Commends Rand Paul Statement on Voter ID, Urges Him to Support Voting Rights Amendment Act
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul has opened an important door for himself and his fellow Republicans by calling on the party to end its national campaign for tougher voter identification laws, Common Cause said today
Congress, President Must Staff Election Assistance Commission
Congress and President Obama should work quickly to fully staff the federal Election Assistance Commission (EAC), a 12-year-old bipartisan panel created to help states meet voluntary standards for administering elections, Common Cause said today.
Common Cause Statement on Introduction of the Fair Elections Now Act
Today's introduction of the Fair Elections Now Act invites senators to declare their independence from big money campaign donors and refocus their attention on the everyday folks who elected them.