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Jan. 21, 2022
Tweet - "Americans are broadly united on keeping dark money out of politics -- it just makes sense. On its 12th anniversary, I am reaffirming the need to #EndCitizensUnited and restore transparency to campaign finance."
Sen. Mark Warner
June 11, 2021
Representatives Ross, Levin, Beyer, Malinowski Introduce Legislation to Ban Deceptive Campaign Fundraising Tactic
Rep. Don Beyer, ...
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. Rob Wittman, ...
July 30, 2019
Udall, Shaheen & All Senate Democrats Introduce Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United
Sen. Mark Warner, ...
July 30, 2019
Cortez Masto cosponsors Constitutional Amendment to reverse Citizens United, get big money out of public elections
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
June 17, 2019
Letter to Special Counsel Henry Kerner - Beyer, Lieu Seek Office Of Special Counsel Investigation Of Jared Kushner For Hatch Act Violations
Rep. Don Beyer
July 27, 2018
Tester Leads 26 Senators to Hold Washington Accountable and Increase Transparency in Elections
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
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. Don Beyer, ...
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. Bobby Scott, ...
Nov. 10, 2015
Letter to Speaker Ryan - Consideration of DISCLOSE Act
Sen. Mark Warner, ...
May 17, 2013
Letter to Eric Holder, Attorney General - Special Counsel to Investigate IRS
Rep. Rob Wittman, ...
May 14, 2013
Griffith Statement on Abuse-of-Power Scandals
Rep. Howard Griffith
May 14, 2013
The Bucks Stops Here
Rep. Howard Griffith
May 13, 2013
Kaine on IRS Allegations: "No Excuse" For Ideological Discrimination
Sen. Tim Kaine
June 25, 2012
Statement on Supreme Court Affirming Citizens United Decision
Sen. Tim Kaine
Sept. 17, 2010
Roanoke Times: Boucher Uses $29,352 in Campaign Funds to Buy Car
Rep. Howard Griffith
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Politician
Jan. 21, 2022
Tweet - "Americans are broadly united on keeping dark money out of politics -- it just makes sense. On its 12th anniversary, I am reaffirming the need to #EndCitizensUnited and restore transparency to campaign finance."
Sen.Mark Warner
June 11, 2021
Representatives Ross, Levin, Beyer, Malinowski Introduce Legislation to Ban Deceptive Campaign Fundraising Tactic
Rep.Don Beyer, ...
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.Rob Wittman, ...
July 30, 2019
Udall, Shaheen & All Senate Democrats Introduce Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United
Sen.Mark Warner, ...
July 30, 2019
Cortez Masto cosponsors Constitutional Amendment to reverse Citizens United, get big money out of public elections
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
June 17, 2019
Letter to Special Counsel Henry Kerner - Beyer, Lieu Seek Office Of Special Counsel Investigation Of Jared Kushner For Hatch Act Violations
Rep.Don Beyer
July 27, 2018
Tester Leads 26 Senators to Hold Washington Accountable and Increase Transparency in Elections
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
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.Don Beyer, ...
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.Bobby Scott, ...
Nov. 10, 2015
Letter to Speaker Ryan - Consideration of DISCLOSE Act
Sen.Mark Warner, ...
May 17, 2013
Letter to Eric Holder, Attorney General - Special Counsel to Investigate IRS
Rep.Rob Wittman, ...
May 14, 2013
Griffith Statement on Abuse-of-Power Scandals
Rep.Howard Griffith
May 14, 2013
The Bucks Stops Here
Rep.Howard Griffith
May 13, 2013
Kaine on IRS Allegations: "No Excuse" For Ideological Discrimination
Sen.Tim Kaine
June 25, 2012
Statement on Supreme Court Affirming Citizens United Decision
Sen.Tim Kaine
Sept. 17, 2010
Roanoke Times: Boucher Uses $29,352 in Campaign Funds to Buy Car
Rep.Howard Griffith
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