Category: Executive Branch

In this editorial, Roll Call says President Obama should consider vetoing bills with earmarks. In the absence of a Senate ban, it’s up to Obama — a declared foe of earmarks — to use his veto to stop special interest spending. He has a mixed record. He used persuasion to keep earmarks out of last […]

White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs mentioned Citizens United at least twice during today’s outdoor press briefing. Q    Robert, just as more details about those conversations — understanding you can’t give us the names of who he’s talking with — but in terms of the content of those conversations, what is he saying that he […]

Organizing for America’s grassroots efforts are called into question here.