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Citizens United Part II? Supreme Court takes up direct campaign donations

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.
Posted In: Citizens United, campaign finance, Supreme Court
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After 3 years, new attempts to limit Citizens United

Jan 17, 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.
Posted In: Eric Schneiderman, Citizens United, Supreme Court, campaign finance
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On the influence of money in politics

Nov 7, 2012
Revisiting the issue of money and its role in politics in this country.
Posted In: campaign finance, campaign contributions, super PACs
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Stealth spending on the rise as Election Day approaches

Oct 18, 2012
Why it's so tough to expose super PAC mystery donors.
Posted In: super PACs, super PAC, campaign finance
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How spending may define a campaign

Oct 9, 2012
How a candidate staffs his campaign says a lot about the candidate. How the campaign spends money can mean the difference between winning and losing.
Posted In: campaign finance, 2012 election
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'Tiger Blood' flows in Florida race

Aug 24, 2012
A Democratic super PAC goes after Rep. Connie Mack for past legal troubles by comparing him to actor Charlie Sheen.
Posted In: 2012 election, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, campaign finance, Florida, Connie Mack, Charlie Sheen
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Cancer ad prompts GOP attack

Aug 10, 2012
Republicans attack Obama over Bain cancer ad
Posted In: 2012 election, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, campaign finance, Republicans, Bain Capital
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Millions spent on Senate ads

Aug 9, 2012
Karl Rove's Crossroads hits Democratic Senate candidates in Montana, Missouri, others
Posted In: 2012 elections, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, campaign finance, Karl Rove, Jon Tester, Claire McCaskill
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Questioning Obama's accountability

Aug 8, 2012
Americans for Prosperity launches first ad of $25 million campaign
Posted In: 2012 election, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, campaign finance, Americans for Prosperity
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Romney hit with nasty Bain ad

Aug 7, 2012
Former steel mill worker links wife's cancer death to Bain buyout
Posted In: 2012 election, super PAC, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, campaign finance

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