Press Room
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Feb 16
Watchdog: Tipton Should Return Contributions From SG Interests
Washington, D.C.—Campaign finance watchdog Public Campaign called on Congressman Scott Tipton (R-Co.) to return thousands of dollars in contributions he received from the executives of SG...
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Feb 09
Watchdog: Tipton Took Big Bucks from Energy Interests, Did Their Bidding in Congress in 2011
Washington, D.C.—As he voted repeatedly in favor of wasteful oil industry tax subsidies, freshman Rep. Scott Tipton (R-Colo.) was raising significant campaign cash from that industry, according to...
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Jan 25
Public Campaign Responds to SOTU: Important, But Small Step
Washington, D.C.—President Obama’s proposal to reduce the influence lobbyists can buy through their ability to raise campaign cash for lawmakers is important, but it does not go far enough toward...
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Jan 04
Gov. Andrew Cuomo Pledges To Give New Yorkers Equal Voice in Political Process
Washington, D.C.—National campaign finance watchdog Public Campaign applauded Gov. Andrew Cuomo's State of the State address today, in which he pledged to make fixing our broken political system a...
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Dec 20
Public Campaign State on Yarmuth/Jones Constitutional Amendment
Washington, D.C.—Public Campaign released the following statement in response to bipartisan legislation introduced today by Reps. John Yarmuth (D-Ky.) and Walter Jones (R-N.C.) that would...
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Nov 09
PRESS RELEASE: Payback Time? The Supercommittee & Fossil Fuel Subsidies
November 9, 2011
(Washington, D.C.) – The 12 members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, or “...
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Oct 20
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Oct 20
Scott Tipton Received Nearly $30K in Oil & Gas Money in 3rd Quarter of 2011
Washington, D.C.--Freshman Colorado Rep. Scott Tipton (R) received at least $27,175 from oil and gas interests in the third quarter of 2011, the largest giving sector to the Congressman from July...
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Oct 20
Half of Rep. Rob Bishop’s Third Quarter Fundraising Came from Oil Interests
Congressman Raises Under $30,000 for Three-Month Period
Washington, D.C.—Utah Rep. Rob Bishop (R) continued to raise little money for his re-election campaign,...
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Oct 19
House Supercommittee Members Took $126,800 in Oil and Gas Money During 3rd Quarter
Michigan’s Camp and Upton were top recipients
Washington, D.C.—The six House members of the Joint Committee on Deficit Reduction received at least $...
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