Barbara Streisand endorses the Fair Elections Now Act in this Huffington Post editorial. This alternative campaign finance system would create a more competitive playing field, allowing more women and candidates of diverse backgrounds to pursue elected office. This system finally gives the power back to the people! Imagine the quality of candidates that would seek […]
Category: Const Law Issues
ACS panel discusses Citizens United
Top lawyers discussed Citizens United at an ACS panel on Wednesday and the Center for Competitive Politics has a report on the highly interesting comments here.
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 […]