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Toolkit for Transparency: CLC Launches StopSecretSpending.org

Date
July 23, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance

The collapse of transparency in the financing of our elections has, in large part been due to weak laws and even weaker enforcement efforts. Rebuilding transparency in the financing of our elections will require enforcement of the rules currently in effect and new laws where needed. To help voters...

Virtual Book Tour Event: Neal Simon in Conversation with Paul Smith

July 16, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance
Ethics
Voting Rights

Join us virtually on July 22, 2020 from 2-3 PM Eastern for a conversation between CLC Vice President Paul Smith and Neal Simon.

CLC Research Draws Connections Between Campaign Finance System and Federal Relief for Fossil Fuel Industry

July 13, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance

The Trump administration is subsidizing oil companies with executives that donated to the President's campaign. 

Campaign Legal Center Endorses Legislation Requiring Transparency in Judicial Nominations Process

Date
July 2, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance
The Judicial Ads Act - introduced in the Senate - is a solution that would finally bring transparency to our third branch of government.

CLC Files Amicus Brief Urging the Supreme Court Not to Allow for Faithless Electors

April 8, 2020
Case
Chiafalo v. Washington
Issues
Campaign Finance
Ethics

Allowing presidential electors not vote in line with the people's will could give even more power to wealthy special interests. 

CLC and Issue One Send Letter to FEC Chair: Get to Work on Dark Money

Date
June 30, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance
Federal Election Commissioner Chair Trey Trainor should take action against dark money to ensure that everyday Americans can have their voices heard in our democracy.

CLC and Issue One Tell FEC Commissioner to Get to Work on Dark Money

June 30, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance

The Federal Election Commission should take action to stop dark money from drowning out the voices of everyday Americans. 

FEC Commissioner's Resignation Leaves Sole Agency Dedicated to Integrity of Elections Without Watchdog Authority

June 26, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance

FEC Commissioner's Resignation Leaves Sole Agency Dedicated for Integrity of Elections Without Watchdog Authority

Date
June 26, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance
A huge majority of voters are concerned about the enforcement of our campaign finance laws, and Commissioner Hunter's resignation from the FEC leaves elections with significantly less government oversight.

CLC Launches New Online Democracy Advocacy Tools

December 9, 2019
Issues
Campaign Finance
Voting Rights
Ethics
Redistricting

CLC launched "DemocracyU: A Toolkit for Action in Your Community" to help policymakers and concerned citizens learn more about solutions to the biggest threats to our democracy.

Wealthy Special Interests Continue to Use Shell Corporations to Evade Transparency Laws, New CLC Complaint Highlights

June 25, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance

Two Silicon Valley shell corporations laundering money is another example of unlimited, secret campaign spending from wealthy special interests. 

FEC: Close the Bloomberg Billionaire Loophole

June 23, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance

The Federal Elections Commission should close a loophole allowing wealthy special interests to funnel money into political parties.

Bolton Alleges Trump Solicited Re-Election Assistance From China’s President

June 18, 2020
Issues
Ethics
Campaign Finance

Bolton's new book outlines another alleged instance of Trump violating campaign finance law by seeking assistance from a foreign country's president. 

Past Time for the FEC to get to Work

June 17, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance

With Federal Election Commission's quorum restored, this election watchdog should do more to update and enforce our country's campaign finance laws. 

Free Speech for Whom? And by Whom?

June 12, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance
Ethics

Politicians defend free speech for the wealthy, well-connected few but stay silent regarding the state suppression of those protesting racial injustice. 

Disclosures Shed Light on Relationship Between VoteVets and Buttigieg Campaign

June 5, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance

The coordination between the Buttigieg Campaign and VoteVets is another example of the shortcomings in our country's campaign finance laws.  

Private Prison Contractor Continues to Illegally Spend Millions in Elections: CLC Appeals Decision

June 3, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance

Today's court ruling benefits the wealthy special interests who take advantage of a rigged political system. 

Fake Political Group Exploits Facebook Rules and Hides Spending from the FEC

September 12, 2019
Issues
Campaign Finance

CLC filed a complaint with the FEC alleging America Progress Now violated federal campaign finance law and exploited Facebook rules to hide spending. 

CLC President Trevor Potter Responds to IRS Rollback of Donor Disclosure

Date
May 27, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance

WASHINGTON - Non-profits that engage in political activity by flooding our campaigns with secretive donor funds should not be exempt from reporting those donors to the Internal Revenue Service.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Treasury Department finalized a rule ending the long...

Who Does the Paycheck Protection Program Work For? Not Your Average Small Business

May 12, 2020
Issues
Ethics
Campaign Finance

Lobbying efforts by wealthy special interests depleted coronavirus relief funds meant for small businesses. 

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