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Congress Made Over $635 Million In Stock Trades While Americans Struggled – See Who Traded the Most

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Congress Made Over $635 Million In Stock Trades While Americans Struggled – See Who Traded the Most

December 12, 2025

It’s no secret that members of Congress, who often have access to information the public doesn’t, can buy and sell stocks. Here's the members of Congress who traded the most stock this year.

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The Long Arm of the National Security-Communications Industry Complex

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The Long Arm of the National Security-Communications Industry Complex

This is a story about more than just the national security implications of government surveillance, but it begins there.

December 5, 2013

Another example of abuse of power in Hawaii’s legislative process: inserting unrelated language & gut and replace

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Another example of abuse of power in Hawaii’s legislative process: inserting unrelated language & gut and replace

December 5, 2013

The Halligan Filibuster

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The Halligan Filibuster

Today's filibuster of a judicial nominee with bipartisan support violates the very essence of how the Senate is supposed to work

December 5, 2013

The growing gap between Congress and those it’s supposed to represent

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The growing gap between Congress and those it’s supposed to represent

December 5, 2013

The GAO agrees — time for disclosure

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The GAO agrees — time for disclosure

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) looks after the money spent by government -- and now they're asking another agency to look after the money spent on government.

December 5, 2013

“The Court is unconvinced.”

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“The Court is unconvinced.”

December 5, 2013

The Buck Stops At The FCC

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The Buck Stops At The FCC

Since the DC Court threw out the Federal Communications Commission's Open Internet rules last week, "network neutrality" is a glaring problem that demands prompt action.

December 5, 2013

The 5 Most Absurd Quotes in the McCutcheon v FEC Decision

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The 5 Most Absurd Quotes in the McCutcheon v FEC Decision

Last week's 5-4 Supreme Court decision in McCutcheon v. FEC was a blow to an open and vibrant democracy that stakes its legitimacy on the robust participation of all citizens' voices - not just the very wealthy.

December 5, 2013

Testimony Against the Koch Brothers’ Bid to Buy the Tribune newspapers

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Testimony Against the Koch Brothers’ Bid to Buy the Tribune newspapers

December 5, 2013

Tempest in a Teapot?

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Tempest in a Teapot?

While Common Cause strongly supports an independent and thorough review of the IRS's actions, the hearings should also account for the agency's failure to enforce the law against political front groups masquerading as social welfare organizations.

December 5, 2013

Taking the fight to the Kochs

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Taking the fight to the Kochs

Our nationwide Day of Action to keep the Koch Brothers from buying the Tribune Company papers was a resounding success!

December 5, 2013

Taking on the Media Monopolists, and Winning

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Taking on the Media Monopolists, and Winning

Remember former FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski's bad idea to allow billionaire moguls to control even more of our media?

December 5, 2013

Mid‑Decade Redistricting: Democracy on the Line

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Congress Made Over $635 Million In Stock Trades While Americans Struggled – See Who Traded the Most

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The Long Arm of the National Security-Communications Industry Complex

Another example of abuse of power in Hawaii’s legislative process: inserting unrelated language & gut and replace

The Halligan Filibuster

The growing gap between Congress and those it’s supposed to represent

The GAO agrees — time for disclosure

“The Court is unconvinced.”

The Buck Stops At The FCC

The 5 Most Absurd Quotes in the McCutcheon v FEC Decision

Testimony Against the Koch Brothers’ Bid to Buy the Tribune newspapers

Tempest in a Teapot?

Taking the fight to the Kochs

Taking on the Media Monopolists, and Winning

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Congress Made Over $635 Million In Stock Trades While Americans Struggled – See Who Traded the Most

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The Long Arm of the National Security-Communications Industry Complex

Another example of abuse of power in Hawaii’s legislative process: inserting unrelated language & gut and replace

The Halligan Filibuster

The growing gap between Congress and those it’s supposed to represent

The GAO agrees — time for disclosure

“The Court is unconvinced.”

The Buck Stops At The FCC

The 5 Most Absurd Quotes in the McCutcheon v FEC Decision

Testimony Against the Koch Brothers’ Bid to Buy the Tribune newspapers

Tempest in a Teapot?

Taking the fight to the Kochs

Taking on the Media Monopolists, and Winning

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