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Five Things Your Tax Dollars Could Fund Instead of an Illegal Iran War
While Americans are struggling to afford basic necessities, the Trump Administration is pouring billions of dollars into an illegal war in Iran.
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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.
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Testimony Against the Koch Brothers’ Bid to Buy the Tribune newspapers
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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.
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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!
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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?
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TAKE ACTION: Sunshine on Dark Money
Sign our petition today and tell the FCC to enforce laws already on the books and bring dark money out into the open
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Surprised again
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Supreme Conflict
Supreme Court justices ought to be held to the same ethical standards as every other judge
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Super-PAC Dark Money More Dangerous Than Ever
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“Stuffy old men” and campaign finance
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Study Warns Small Donors Will Lose If McCutcheon Wins
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Study links Voter ID laws to bias among lawmakers
