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Sep17

Public Campaign's Nick Nyhart to Join Rep. John Sarbanes at Money in Politics Forum on 9-20

Submitted by Aaron Scherb on Sep 17, 2012

Congressman John Sarbanes (D-Md), along with approximately 30 of his House colleagues, introduced the Grassroots Democracy Act (HR 6426) on Friday, September 14. Here is a statement that Public Campaign President and CEO Nick Nyhart released after the bill was introduced: "Public Campaign supports Congressman Sarbanes' exemplary leadership to reduce the oversized role that corporate and special interest money have in our elections. The Grassroots Democracy Act complements the Fair Elections Now Act and elevates t

May21

Pelosi Commits to Campaign Finance Reform on ABC's "This Week"

Submitted by Kurt Walters on May 21, 2012

This Sunday, May 20, 2012, Democratic Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif. 23) sat down with George Stephanopoulos on ABC’s “This Week” and reaffirmed her commitment to campaign finance reform.

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