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Giving Voters Time Off To Vote Would Help Promote Fair Representation

We need Election Day holidays and paid time off policies so that voting is actually convenient and accessible for voters.
July 29, 2021
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Voting Rights

CLC Complaint Targets Members of Congress Who Failed To Disclose Stock Trades

These latest congressional stock trade violations are part of a troubling, bipartisan trend where members of Congress try to avoid accountability.
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Brendan Quinn
July 29, 2021
Issues
Ethics

Why the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Should Receive Bipartisan Support

The legislation would block future racially discriminatory proposals from being enacted and ensure that we all have an equal say in our future.
By
Georgia Lyon
July 27, 2021
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Voting Rights

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Restore Your Vote Showed Me the Way to Rights Restoration in Tennessee

Read Marquibe Smith's story about learning how to restore his voting rights in Tennessee. 

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How Our Government Put Money and Oil Before the People of North Dakota

The more we learned about our broken political system over the years, the more determined we became to take it back.

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States Have Let Down Voters. Now They’re Attacking the Work of Nonpartisan Charitable Groups That Help Them.

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What Voting Means To Me As an 18 Year Old

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The Guardian
‘A one-man scam Pac’: Trump’s money hustling tricks prompt fresh scrutiny

Business Insider
3 congressional Democrats seemingly violated a federal transparency law by improperly disclosing financial trades

Alabama Public Radio
Advocacy group claims Senator Tuberville hid stock trades

The Charleston Gazette-Mail
Mooney campaign spending history raises suspicion under investigation spotlight

Salon
3 GOP lawmakers face ethics complaints for failing to disclose $22 million in stock trades

Business Insider
Ethics complaints accuse 3 Republican lawmakers of violating a federal stock-disclosure law

Louisville Courier-Journal
Federal Election Commission fines Sen. Rand Paul's presidential PAC $21,000

Forbes
3 Members Of Congress Failed To Properly Disclose Up To $22 Million Of Stock Trades, Watchdog Says

Associated Press
Rand Paul's 2016 Presidential Campaign Committee Fined $21K