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Jan30

Nancy Pelosi to Bill Maher: Let's Disclose, Amend, Reform, and Empower

Submitted by Adam Smith on Jan 30, 2013

House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi appeared on HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher on Friday and briefly talked about the need to address our broken political system.

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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.

Apr20

Think Money in Politics is a Problem? You Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet

Submitted by Kurt Walters on Apr 20, 2012

On Wednesday, House Democrats, including Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and campaign finance reform champion Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) held a forum centered on the issue of money in politics. They showed they understood the abysmal state of how our nation’s elections our paid for — and heard grim testimony from experts that the “perfect storm of money in politics” in 2012 will only continue to get worse if we do not enact reform.

Jan20

Nancy Pelosi on Citizens United Anniversary: Encourage Small Donors

Submitted by Adam Smith on Jan 20, 2012

January 21 marks the second anniversary of the Supreme Court's Citizens United v. FEC decision that allowed for our elections to be pushed further into the hands of the wealthy elite.

House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi hit the nail on the head in her statement today on the decision. She said (emphasis added):

Jun28

Clips Round-up for 6/28/11

Submitted by akumar@publicampaign.org on Jun 28, 2011

Other McComish stories:

As you know, the Supreme Court released its decision yesterday throwing out the trigger fund provision of the Arizona Clean Elections Act. We have compiled a fairly extensive list of statements from organizations, elected officials, news, and other reactions to the decision. We'll continue to update it: http://publicampaign.org/mccomishnews.