As the Senate this week takes up the DISCLOSE Act, a bill that Sunlight and other open government groups are... View Article
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NEWS ROUNDUP Campaign Finance: Opinion: Pension fund payments can be used by corporations to fund elections: Because nearly all public... View Article
Continue readingWhat You Should Know About the DISCLOSE Act Part 3: Does the DISCLOSE Act Favor Unions?
Opponents of the DISCLOSE Act are so desperate to keep the light from shining on massive amounts of secret, dark... View Article
Continue readingWhat You Should Know about the DISCLOSE Act Part 2: How does the DISCLOSE Act Shine a light on Super PACs and Dark Money?
As we wrote yesterday, the Senate will vote on the DISCLOSE Act on Monday. In a series of blog posts... View Article
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NEWS ROUNDUP State/Local Cuomo to tour New York to tout new campaign finance plan: To support of his plan to... View Article
Continue readingStay in the loop! Legislative Hill briefing on Scout TODAY
Are you a Hill staffer working on health care? The Farm Bill? DISCLOSE? Or do you track legislation for your... View Article
Continue readingWhat You Should Know about the DISCLOSE Act Part 1: What is the DISCLOSE Act?
The Senate is expected to vote soon on the DISCLOSE Act, a bill that will shine a light on the... View Article
Continue readingQuestions from Paris on PMOs
This past weekend I attended a legislative data transparency conference in Paris, where parliamentary monitoring organizations from around the world... View Article
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NEWS ROUNDUP Campaign Finance: Campaign finance reform: a history: Despite being outspent last month and possibly becoming the first presidential... View Article
Continue readingGetting the Jump on Regulations
Did you know that new regulations are available online before they’re published in the Federal Register? As of this week,... View Article
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