Citizens United Alamance democrats back Citizens United resolutionAlamance County (NC) democrats voted to “abolish corporate personhood.” Yarmuth introduces resolution on foreign influence in elections Rep. John Yarmuth (D-Ky.) has introduced a resolution to “express the House of Representatives' objection to the Supreme Court's recent decision to allow foreign companies and big Wall Street banks unlimited influence in American elections." Congress Senators seek cash as they mull rules“Lawmakers in both parties have been raising hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign contributions from Wall Street in recent months, offering the industry access to members of Congress who are working on legislation that could alter the rules for American finance.” Democrats outpace GOP in recent fundraising, but Republicans claim momentum Democratic party committees all outraised the GOP ones in March. Goldman Sachs fills political warchestsGoldman’s PAC gave $300k to campaigns in March, with money going to both Democrats and Republicans. Once critical of financial regulation bill, Republicans change their toneRepublicans are backing down from their blanket opposition to financial reform – even the U.S. Chamber of Commerce seems resigned to the fact that it’ll pass.