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June 15, 2022
Congressman Pat Fallon Introduces the Family Integrity to Reform Elections (FIRE) Act
Rep. Andrew Garbarino, ...
March 2, 2022
Tweet - "During the State of the Union #SOTU, President Biden called for the Senate to pass the DISCLOSE Act so Americans can know who is funding our elections. And he's absolutely right. I'm working for the Senate to pass the DISCLOSE Act to fight the scourge of dark money in politics."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 20, 2021
New Information Confirms Zuckerberg-Connected Group Funneled Majority of Election Payments to Democrat-Leaning Counties
Rep. Claudia Tenney
May 10, 2021
Business Before the Senate
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 23, 2021
Letter to Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Grassley, Colleagues Urge Speaker Pelosi To Uphold State-Certified Election Results In Iowa's Second Congressional District
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
March 17, 2021
For the People Act of 2021
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 3, 2021
Using Tax Dollars to Fund Campaigns is Wrong
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
Oct. 26, 2020
Tweet - "A warming planet. Workers falling behind. Dark money flooding politics. The curtailing of the right to choose. The limiting of voting rights. Those are the consequences of this nomination. We will never not stop fighting for the health care, lives, and freedoms of Americans."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 24, 2020
Tweet - "Senator Whitehouse took to the floor to demand the Senate pass a resolution condemning how the courts have been captured by dark money efforts. Senate Republicans objected."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 30, 2019
Cortez Masto cosponsors Constitutional Amendment to reverse Citizens United, get big money out of public elections
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 30, 2019
Udall, Shaheen & All Senate Democrats Introduce Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 30, 2019
Tweet - ""Drain the swamp" was little more than a campaign slogan for President @realDonaldTrump. Because if he cared really about draining the swamp, he'd be adamant about overturning Citizens United. That's why today we're unveiling a constitutional amendment to overturn it."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. David Kautter, Acting Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, the Hon. Caroline Hunter, Chair of the Federal Election Commission, and the Hon. Ellen Weintraub, Vice Chair of the FEC - Demand Investigation into Trump Foundation
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Jan. 24, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Explain Yourself To The American People
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 5, 2016
Daily Caller - Crooked Capitals -- From Washington To Albany
Rep. Claudia Tenney
Jan. 7, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States of America - Concerning Campaign Contributions
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 3, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Drop Controversial Campaign Finance Rider
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Nov. 10, 2015
Letter to Speaker Ryan - Consideration of DISCLOSE Act
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 23, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Executive Order Requiring Disclosure of Political Spending by Government Contractors
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 21, 2015
Senators Reintroduce DISCLOSE Act on Anniversary of Citizens United Decision
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 7, 2015
Tonko Cosponsors "Close the Floodgates Act' to Repeal Last-Minute Campaign Finance Changes
Rep. Paul Tonko
Dec. 2, 2014
Letter to Bob Goodlatte, Chairman, and John Conyers, Ranking Member, of the House Judiciary Committee - Overturning Citizens United
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Sept. 11, 2014
Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2014
Senate Rules Committee Holds Hearing on the Disclose Act of 2014
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 17, 2014
Tonko Pushes Constitutional Amendment to Limit Money in Politics
Rep. Paul Tonko
June 24, 2014
Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Crack Down on Secret Spending in Elections
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 24, 2014
Leahy, Other Senate Democrats Introduce Bill To Crack Down On Secret Spending In Elections
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 2, 2014
Letter to Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Campaign Finance Decisions
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
April 2, 2014
Tonko Slams "Sequel to Citizens United"
Rep. Paul Tonko
Feb. 27, 2014
Letter to Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Treasury and John Koskinen, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Guidance for Tax-Exempt Social Welfare Organizations on Candidate-Related Political Activities
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 27, 2014
Letter to Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury and John Koskinen, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - End Unlimited Secret Spending in Elections by Tax-Exempt Groups
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 9, 2014
Letter to Mary Jo White, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Disclosure of Corporate Political Spending Should be Part of 2014 Agenda
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 11, 2013
Meng Introduces Legislation Requiring Corporations to Disclose Political Spending
Rep. Grace Meng
June 2, 2013
MSNBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript - IRS Targeting and Immigration Reform
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 25, 2012
Red Tape Reduction and Small Business Job Creation Act
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
July 17, 2012
Disclose Act of 2012--Motion to Proceed--Continued
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 16, 2012
Senate Democrats to Hold "Midnight Vigil" on DISCLOSE Act
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 27, 2012
House Dems to Oil Companies: Show Us the Money Trail
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
May 23, 2012
Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act--Motion to Proceed--Resumed
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 25, 2012
Schumer Calls for Quick Passage of E-Filing Legislation that Would Increase Transparency of Campaign Finance Reports
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 29, 2012
Hearing of the Senate Rules and Administration Committee - S. 2219, the "Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections Act of 2012"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 21, 2012
Senators Announce New Legislation to Shine Light on Anonymous Campaign Spending
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 21, 2012
Letter to Caroline C. Hunter, Chairman of FEC
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 1, 2011
Senators Introduce Constitutional Amendment to Clean Up Campaign Finance System
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 20, 2011
Letter to Mary L. Schapiro, Chairman, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Sept. 23, 2010
Disclose Act--Motion to Proceed--Resumed
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 27, 2010
Disclose Act
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2010
Nadler Hails Expected House Passage of Major Campaign Finance Reform
Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 12, 2010
Disclose Act
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 3, 2010
Nadler Examines Implications Of Supreme Court's Decision In Citizens United, Considers Legislative Responses
Rep. Jerry Nadler
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Politician
June 15, 2022
Congressman Pat Fallon Introduces the Family Integrity to Reform Elections (FIRE) Act
Rep.Andrew Garbarino, ...
March 2, 2022
Tweet - "During the State of the Union #SOTU, President Biden called for the Senate to pass the DISCLOSE Act so Americans can know who is funding our elections. And he's absolutely right. I'm working for the Senate to pass the DISCLOSE Act to fight the scourge of dark money in politics."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 20, 2021
New Information Confirms Zuckerberg-Connected Group Funneled Majority of Election Payments to Democrat-Leaning Counties
Rep.Claudia Tenney
May 10, 2021
Business Before the Senate
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 23, 2021
Letter to Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Grassley, Colleagues Urge Speaker Pelosi To Uphold State-Certified Election Results In Iowa's Second Congressional District
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
March 17, 2021
For the People Act of 2021
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 3, 2021
Using Tax Dollars to Fund Campaigns is Wrong
Rep.Nicole Malliotakis
Oct. 26, 2020
Tweet - "A warming planet. Workers falling behind. Dark money flooding politics. The curtailing of the right to choose. The limiting of voting rights. Those are the consequences of this nomination. We will never not stop fighting for the health care, lives, and freedoms of Americans."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 24, 2020
Tweet - "Senator Whitehouse took to the floor to demand the Senate pass a resolution condemning how the courts have been captured by dark money efforts. Senate Republicans objected."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 30, 2019
Cortez Masto cosponsors Constitutional Amendment to reverse Citizens United, get big money out of public elections
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 30, 2019
Udall, Shaheen & All Senate Democrats Introduce Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 30, 2019
Tweet - ""Drain the swamp" was little more than a campaign slogan for President @realDonaldTrump. Because if he cared really about draining the swamp, he'd be adamant about overturning Citizens United. That's why today we're unveiling a constitutional amendment to overturn it."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. David Kautter, Acting Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, the Hon. Caroline Hunter, Chair of the Federal Election Commission, and the Hon. Ellen Weintraub, Vice Chair of the FEC - Demand Investigation into Trump Foundation
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Jan. 24, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Explain Yourself To The American People
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 5, 2016
Daily Caller - Crooked Capitals -- From Washington To Albany
Rep.Claudia Tenney
Jan. 7, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States of America - Concerning Campaign Contributions
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 3, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Drop Controversial Campaign Finance Rider
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Nov. 10, 2015
Letter to Speaker Ryan - Consideration of DISCLOSE Act
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 23, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Executive Order Requiring Disclosure of Political Spending by Government Contractors
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 21, 2015
Senators Reintroduce DISCLOSE Act on Anniversary of Citizens United Decision
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 7, 2015
Tonko Cosponsors "Close the Floodgates Act' to Repeal Last-Minute Campaign Finance Changes
Rep.Paul Tonko
Dec. 2, 2014
Letter to Bob Goodlatte, Chairman, and John Conyers, Ranking Member, of the House Judiciary Committee - Overturning Citizens United
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Sept. 11, 2014
Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2014
Senate Rules Committee Holds Hearing on the Disclose Act of 2014
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 17, 2014
Tonko Pushes Constitutional Amendment to Limit Money in Politics
Rep.Paul Tonko
June 24, 2014
Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Crack Down on Secret Spending in Elections
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 24, 2014
Leahy, Other Senate Democrats Introduce Bill To Crack Down On Secret Spending In Elections
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 2, 2014
Letter to Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Campaign Finance Decisions
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
April 2, 2014
Tonko Slams "Sequel to Citizens United"
Rep.Paul Tonko
Feb. 27, 2014
Letter to Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Treasury and John Koskinen, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Guidance for Tax-Exempt Social Welfare Organizations on Candidate-Related Political Activities
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 27, 2014
Letter to Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury and John Koskinen, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - End Unlimited Secret Spending in Elections by Tax-Exempt Groups
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 9, 2014
Letter to Mary Jo White, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Disclosure of Corporate Political Spending Should be Part of 2014 Agenda
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 11, 2013
Meng Introduces Legislation Requiring Corporations to Disclose Political Spending
Rep.Grace Meng
June 2, 2013
MSNBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript - IRS Targeting and Immigration Reform
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 25, 2012
Red Tape Reduction and Small Business Job Creation Act
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
July 17, 2012
Disclose Act of 2012--Motion to Proceed--Continued
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 16, 2012
Senate Democrats to Hold "Midnight Vigil" on DISCLOSE Act
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 27, 2012
House Dems to Oil Companies: Show Us the Money Trail
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
May 23, 2012
Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act--Motion to Proceed--Resumed
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 25, 2012
Schumer Calls for Quick Passage of E-Filing Legislation that Would Increase Transparency of Campaign Finance Reports
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 29, 2012
Hearing of the Senate Rules and Administration Committee - S. 2219, the "Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections Act of 2012"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 21, 2012
Senators Announce New Legislation to Shine Light on Anonymous Campaign Spending
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 21, 2012
Letter to Caroline C. Hunter, Chairman of FEC
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 1, 2011
Senators Introduce Constitutional Amendment to Clean Up Campaign Finance System
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 20, 2011
Letter to Mary L. Schapiro, Chairman, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Sept. 23, 2010
Disclose Act--Motion to Proceed--Resumed
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 27, 2010
Disclose Act
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2010
Nadler Hails Expected House Passage of Major Campaign Finance Reform
Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 12, 2010
Disclose Act
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 3, 2010
Nadler Examines Implications Of Supreme Court's Decision In Citizens United, Considers Legislative Responses
Rep.Jerry Nadler
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