blogFair Elections Week of Action Makes Impact Submitted by Monica Rober on Thu, 02/04/2010 - 12:19pm.
The Fair Elections Now Act (H.R. 1826) has now reached 134 co-sponsors in the US House of Representatives - more than half of the Democratic Caucus.
How to Get Our Democracy Back Submitted by Monica Rober on Thu, 02/04/2010 - 12:14pm.
Posted in: Change Congress | Citizens United | Fair Elections Now Act | lawrence lessig | Public Financing
Larry Lessig, co-founder of Change Congress, explains that in order to enact real change, we must alter the way members of Congress are elected.
Religious Leaders Take Action Submitted by Monica Rober on Wed, 02/03/2010 - 2:02pm.
Over 200 religious leaders have signed onto a letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) asking Congress to pass the Fair Elections Now Act in the wake of the Citizens United decision.
Democracy Can Fix Bad Court Decision Submitted by Monica Rober on Tue, 02/02/2010 - 5:11pm.
Posted in: Citizens United | Fair Elections Now Act | Public Financing | Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
The executive director of the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign points out that there are ways to combat the Citizens United ruling to ensure that ordinary citizens have a voice in the political system - namely the Fair Elections Now Act.
Obama Knocks Supreme Court Decision Submitted by Monica Rober on Mon, 02/01/2010 - 4:44pm.
President Obama slams the Citizens United decision in his State of the Union Address, The Afro-American reports.
American Public Fed Up with Washington Submitted by Monica Rober on Wed, 01/27/2010 - 3:25pm.
Posted in: Citizens United | Fair Elections Now Act | Public Financing | special interests | washington dc
A new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll has found that 84% of respondents believe that special interests have too much influence in the political process - and the Citizens United decision will only make this worse. It's time to pass the Fair Elections Now Act.
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