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Robert Frommer Institute for Justice 7/27/2010 [4:36 PM] Earlier today, the U.S. Senate voted 57 to 41 on a procedural motion to end debate on the DISCLOSE Act. Because such motions must get 60 votes in order to pass, the DISCLOSE Act is likely dead for the time being. But the drum of censorship […] July 28th, 2010 | Tags: Disclose Act, Sen. Chuck Schumer | Category: 1st Amendment, Congress, Elections, Unions | Comments are closed
Eric Zimmermann The Hill 7/26/2010 President Obama called out Senate Republicans on Monday for holding up a vote on a contentious piece of campaign finance legislation. Senate Democrats plan to vote on cloture for the Disclose Act on Tuesday, though it remains unclear whether they have the 60 votes necessary to end debate. Democrats need […] July 26th, 2010 | Tags: Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, Disclose Act, H.R. 5175 | Category: 1st Amendment, Barack Obama, Elections, legislation, Progressives, SCOTUS | Comments are closed
Hugh Hewitt Washington Examiner 6/28/2010 …Thursday was an especially tough day for [Bruce Josten, executive vice president for governmental affairs at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce] and the millions of small businesses he and the chamber represent because not only did employers suffer another defeat, so did the Constitution. Orwell would blush to employ so […] June 29th, 2010 | Tags: Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, Disclose Act, U.S. Chamber of Commerce | Category: 1st Amendment, 2nd Amendment, Censorship, Congress, Elections, NRA, Saul Alinsky, Unions | Comments are closed
H/T TeamSarah.org 6/23/2010 DISCLOSE Act shields Democrat-leaning groups from disclosure requirements By Jonathan Strong The Daily Caller 06/21/10 Washington is shocked top Democrats gave the National Rifle Association – one of the most powerful lobbies in town – its own loophole in legislation designed to increase disclosure requirements on campaign spending following the Supreme Court’s […] June 23rd, 2010 | Tags: Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, Disclose Act, Rep. Chris Van Hollen | Category: 1st Amendment, Barack Obama, Congress, Elections, Federal Election Commission, SCOTUS, TAKE ACTION!, Unions | Comments are closed
Congress wants to make you shut up. Will you let them? by Tony Perkins posted by Georgia Read My Lipstick Network 6/21/2010 Fearful of what Election Day in November will bring them, liberals in Congress are pushing H.R. 5175, the “DISCLOSE Act,” a bill disguised as campaign finance reform, but which is really designed to […] June 22nd, 2010 | Tags: Disclose Act, H.R. 5175 | Category: 1st Amendment, Censorship, Elections, TAKE ACTION!, Unions | Comments are closed
This Week in Washington 6/21/2010 Brian Darling RedState.com President Obama is losing political influence on Capitol Hill, because poll numbers indicate that the President is unpopular with the American voters. Gallup reports today that “U.S. registered voters remain split on whether President Obama deserves to be re-elected in 2012, with 46% saying he does and […] June 21st, 2010 | Tags: Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, Disclose Act, H.R. 5175, Nancy Pelosi | Category: 1st Amendment, Congress, NRA, SCOTUS, Unions | Comments are closed
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