The Federal Election Commission is scheduled to meet tomorrow and the meeting agenda is available here.
Day: February 24, 2010
Campaign finance changes coming to a state near you
USAT reports on the campaign finance laws falling like dominoes all over the country after Citizens United. State lawmakers around the country are rushing to rewrite campaign-finance laws following the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent ruling that opened the door to unlimited corporate and union money in elections and upended laws in nearly half the states.
The Dodd-Udall constitutional amendment to address Citizens United
Senator Dodd introduced a constitutional amendment to address Citizens United, according to this report. “I am a firm believer in the sanctity of the First Amendment, and I believe we must continue to do all we can to protect the free speech rights of the American people. But I strongly disagree with the Supreme Court’s […]