Let Money Talk
The Supreme Court should abandon the dubious distinction between campaign spending and campaign contributions.
Campaign Finance
SEC Drops Plans for Corporate Donation Disclosure Regulations
First Amendment experts happy
Obama Holds Fundraiser at Magic Johnson's Home
Maybe the money can be used to fix the health exchanges
FEC Won't Allow Bitcoins for Donations
Request by the Conservative Action Fund whether they could accept them
Barack Obama on a Record-Breaking Fundraising Spree Ahead of 2014 Elections
30 visits to wealthy donors since April
Obama Nominates Soap Opera Producer as Ambassador of Hungary
Raised more than $500,000 for the president
Liberal Billionaires Spending Big Money on 2013 Campaigns
Disappointing for campaign finance reform advocates
Delaware Faces Lawsuit Over Campaign Finance Law That Targets Political Speech
"Third party advertisements" subject to disclosure forms that haven't been published yet
Campaign Donations Down in Third Quarter for Some Tea Party Insurgents in Congress
Two thirds of 42 House Republicans elected since 2010 who signed a letter calling for government funding to be tied to Obamacare
Let Money Talk
The Supreme Court should ditch the dubious distinction between campaign spending and campaign contributions.
OFA on Potential Government Shutdown: Even Karl Rove Agrees With Us
Raising money on the prospects of a government shutdown
Free Speech Is So Annoying to Elected Officials
They want to control the terms of the debate.
Justice Department Subpoenas Records From Michele Bachmann's Husband's PAC
Investigating alleged illegal coordination between Bachmann's presidential campaign and her husband's PAC
Non-Profits Resist NY Law Requiring Donor Disclosure
They don't want their supporters targeted for retaliation
Idiotic Campaign Finance Rule May Make You Feel Sorry for Rick Santorum
It's against the law to tell donors about certain perfectly legal donations to super PACs
Santorum Accused of Steering $1 Million Donation to Super PAC
The donation is legal, but it's against the law for a candidate to suggest it
Dead People Apparently Major Campaign Contributors
More than $500,000 from 32 deceased donors' estates
Congressional Surveillance Supporters Get Big Defense Bucks
Twice as much campaign financing donations as the opposition
Campaign Finance Laws Ban the Hulk from Donating But Not Tony Stark; A Right is a Right is a Right
Political speech is a right, not a privilege
States Discover Increasing Donation Limits a Way to Fight Super PACs
It's about time they realized
Half of Americans Support Government-Funded Political Campaigns
Subsidies for media outlets, political consultants
Federal Employees Overwhelmingly Contributed to Obama Campaign
Some agencies show no donations to Romney
Hillary Clinton Supporter Gets Prison Sentence For Illegally Funneling Money to Campaigns
Reimbursed colleagues for donations to Clinton's '06 and '08 campaigns
Michele Bachmann Being Investigated for Campaign Finance Violations
Lawyer says they are cooperating with the Office of Congressional Ethics and that Bachmann is not the target
Florida House Passes Campaign Donation Reforms
Allows bigger donations directly to candidates, but also orders more rapid disclosures
Supreme Court Declines Case on Corporate Campaign Contributions
Won't take case on century-old ban
Supreme Court to Hear Arguments Against Campaign Donation Limits
Free speech victory possible
Menendez Intervened in Port Security Plan that Involved Donor
Discouraged donations of equipment to Dominican Republic so private contractor could get the work
Sen. Menendez Says He Contacted Health Agency over Billing Practices
But denies trying to intervene on behalf of a donor
Forget the First Amendment, SEC May Force Disclosure of Political Expenditures
Nothing is beyond the reach of regulators
CA Lawmakers Target Anonymous Political Donations
You can't punish people if you don't know who they are
