Clips Round-Up for 5/7/10
Submitted by Monica Rober on Fri, 05/07/2010 - 14:08
Citizens United/Fair Elections House Admin panel examines DISCLOSE bill, by Matthew Murray A short piece on the hearing in the U.S. House Committee on Administration. Citizens United hearing: pass bill to stop BP from buying elections, says public financing advocate, by Arthur Delaney Delaney does a story based on Nick’s testimony from yesterday at the DISCLOSE hearing. Transparency, by Tom Perriello A column from my favorite freshman Rep on the DISCLOSE Act. Boehlert and Bonior say Fair Elections Act must pass And another paper, this one in Syracuse, picks up the former member op-ed. Did good politics lead to bad policy?, by Mark Schmitt Mark takes on the Ruth Marcus column, rightly disagreeing with her.