Keeping Obama's machine -- and mailing list -- going
Mark Garrison Mar 13, 2013
Tonight, President Obama speaks to the non-profit group, Organizing, for America, which some have described as the president's never-ending campaign. Where is the money behind the organization coming from?
Citizens United Part II? Supreme Court takes up direct campaign donations
Krissy Clark Feb 20, 2013
On Tuesday, the court announced it will take up a case challenging limits on how much individuals can contribute directly to candidates or political parties within an two-year election cycle.
After 3 years, new attempts to limit Citizens United
Nancy Marshall-Genzer Jan 21, 2013
The Supreme Court's Citizens United ruling, allowing unlimited campaign spending by corporations and unions, is three years old. New York is taking the lead in trying to make donors more transparent.
The 'Citizens United' decision, and why it matters
John Dunbar Oct 18, 2012
A primer on the Supreme Court case that changed the way money could be spent in elections.
How Citizens United has transformed campaigns: An introduction to Big Sky, Big Money
Kai Ryssdal Oct 10, 2012
About six months ago, we started a new project, a special collaboration with Frontline on PBS, to break through the noise around one key issue: the fallout from the Supreme Court's decision on Citizens United.
Citizens United decision boosts union canvassers
Nancy Marshall-Genzer Oct 10, 2012
No longer restricted to calling on union members, canvassers can now knock anyone's doors. And that could change the outcome of the election.
Post-Citizens United spending favors Romney
Rachael Marcus Oct 10, 2012
Outside spending enabled by the Supreme Court's decision in Citizens United has accounted for $119 million in spending on the presidential race.
