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• in Technorati Women
  Democrat Janice Hahn Responds to Attack Ad With FEC Complaint
  California Democrat Janice Hahn says that the attack ad produced by the PAC Right Turn USA was racist and sexist.
  by danbimrose / on Jun 17, 2011
• in Politics
  Corporations Have an Increased Presence in Politics
  Communication expenses in 2010 have already risen to over 40% more than the 2008 cycle.
  by landrnews / on Sep 6, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “federal election commission”

 

• Sunlight Foundation: Today in Open Government 5/24/2012

  
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  Originally published on The Sunlight Foundation NEWS ROUNDUP Government A Plan for digital government:  The U.S. CTO and CIO released a digital government strategy yesterday. The strategy focuses on pushing mobile apps to improve government service delivery and allowing agencies to efficiently publish ...
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• Newt’s failed campaign racked up $4.78 million in debts

  
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  Newt Gingrich‘s failed campaign for President was mired in $4.78 million in debt when the former Speaker of the House threw in the towel, reports filed with the Federal Election Commission show. Gingrich owes more than a million to a private jet company — bills he and his trophy wife ran up while jetting around ...
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• Mitt Romney joins forces with RNC to boost fundraising

  
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  Mitt Romney has been on a fundraising tear recently, drawing more than $10 million during a swing through New York this week and another $10 million in Florida last week. With the primary challenge behind him, Romney is partnering with the national and state GOP fundraising apparatus to stretch donation limits ...
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• ‘Super PACs’ Changing How Political Operatives Operate

  
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  Fred Davis, a political consultant, at home in 2006. He likes working for outside groups because “you don’t have to go anywhere.”
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• Lawyers for John Edwards set to begin presenting defense to jurors in campaign-finance trial

  
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  Lawyers for John Edwards will begin presenting his defense at the former presidential contenders campaign-finance trial. The first witnesses to be called by the defense include former Federal Election Commission chairman Scott Thomas, political pollster Harrison Hickman and ex-Edwards attorney Wade ...
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• Lawyers for John Edwards set to begin presenting defense to jurors in campaign-finance trial

  
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  Lawyers for John Edwards will begin presenting his defense at the former presidential contenders campaign-finance trial. The first witnesses to be called by the defense include former Federal Election Commission chairman Scott Thomas, political pollster Harrison Hickman and ex-Edwards attorney Wade ...
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• 24,000 Bank of America Customers Petition for End of Political Donations

  
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  This morning a petition with over 75,000 signatures that urges the end of political campaign contributions will be delivered at Bank of America’s annual shareholder meeting in Charlotte, NC.
  2 weeks ago

• Public Citizen Democracy Is For People activist statement on California bill to overturn Citizens United

  
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  Statement of Mary Zhu, Democracy Is For People Team Leader, Public Citizen’s Democracy Is For People Campaign Today, I am proud to be a Californian. I’m here with people from across the Golden State on the steps of the California State House in Sacramento to show support for Assembly Joint Resolution 22 (AJR 22). ...
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• Taking Note: Mitch McConnells Brief Supporting Citizens United

  
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  The Senate minority leader says the Supreme Court decision allows more political speech, making campaigns less predictable.
  3 weeks ago

• The Influence Industry: Text to donate to your favorite candidate

  
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  After Japan was devastated by a tsunami and nuclear disaster last year, charities raised millions of dollars simply by asking for donations from cellphone users. “Text REDCROSS to 90999 to donate $10 from your phone,” said one appeal from the American Red Cross. Read full article >>
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• The Influence Industry: Text to donate to your favorite candidate

  
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  After Japan was devastated by a tsunami and nuclear disaster last year, charities raised millions of dollars simply by asking for donations from cellphone users. “Text REDCROSS to 90999 to donate $10 from your phone,” said one appeal from the American Red Cross. Read full article >>
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• The Influence Industry: Text to donate to your favorite candidate

  
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  After Japan was devastated by a tsunami and nuclear disaster last year, charities raised millions of dollars simply by asking for donations from cellphone users. “Text REDCROSS to 90999 to donate $10 from your phone,” said one appeal from the American Red Cross. Read full article >>
  3 weeks ago

• News Roundup for 5/2/12

  
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  Newt Gingrich, economic genius -Headline of the Day- "Newt Gingrich $4 Million in Debt; Staffers and Creditors Fume." Its official: Noodles is out. But while his presidential campaign will finally fold up shop, his campaign debt is going to stick around for a while. According to the report, Gingrich "finished ...
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• Will SCOTUS Stamp Out Montana’s Constitutional Mischief? – Corporate Campaign Expenditures

  
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  Findlaw : In February, the Supreme Court stayed the Montana decision, (now called American Tradition Partnership v. Bullock), pending a petition for writ of certiorari. Justice Ginsburg, joined by Justice Breyer, issued a statement supporting the stay in light of stare decisis, but expressing an interest in ...
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• Democrat groups file FEC complaint on Schock

  
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  The controversy around investor Eric OKeefes non-partisan, anti-incumbent congressional PAC continues to cause friction among House Republicans. And now Illinois U.S. Rep Aaron Schock (R-18) is on the burner for soliciting funds through the PAC for U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzingers...
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• The Caucus: Campaign Finance Watchdogs File Complaint Against Schock

  
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  Democracy 21 and the Campaign Legal Center told the Federal Election Commission that Illinois Representative Aaron Schocks $25,000 solicitation shattered the F.E.C.s $5,000 limit on such requests.
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• FCC Vote Could Bring Increased Transparency to Political Ads

  
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  Will the nations airwaves receive a needed dose of sunshine this week? That is entirely up to the Federal Communications Commission. FCC Vote Could Bring Increased Transparency to Political Ads is a post from: Government in The Lab FCC Vote Could Bring Increased Transparency to Political Ads published on ...
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• FEC Issues Several Advisory Opinions

  
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  The Federal Election Commission (FEC) approved several advisory opinions on a variety of issues. In AO 2012-12, the FEC allowed a corporation to solicit contributions from its non-corporate franchisees and licensees’ executive and administrative personnel. The FEC found the personnel were part of Dunkin Brands, ...
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• Why is Ron Paul still in the GOP race? Follow the money

  
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  Three time Presidential loser Ron Paul is – technically – the last “anybody but Romney” contender left in the once crowded list of wannabes for the  GOP nomination of President. Technically because Paul is not a contender. He never was. He’s lost twice before. He’s already lost this year.  That makes him ...
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• Sunlight Foundation: Inching Towards E-filing

  
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  Where else but the United States Senate would digital documents containing vital public information be printed, scanned, emailed, printed again and re-keyed into computers before they could be searched, sorted and analyzed by the public? Because the S... Continue reading → Sunlight Foundation: Inching Towards ...
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