Opinion · 117th Congress
Why ‘no corporate PAC money’ pledges are important
One of the steps we took was to encourage members of Congress to reject corporate PAC money.
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Opinion · 117th Congress
In our political rewards system, fundraising tops accountability. That has to change
If media reports are correct that the PAC spent on direct advertising only about a third of the $90 million it raised, with much going to board members and their companies, I suspect Democratic donors
Opinion · 117th Congress
Companies are abandoning anti-democratic politicians, but they shouldn’t abandon their PACs
What does the public understand that PAC critics don’t? For starters, PACs are the best example of campaign finance reform that works.
Opinion · 116th Congress
With both parties awash with cash, maybe campaign reform isn’t so quixotic
While outside spending mattered in a limited number of 2018 Senate races like Florida, for the most part, Republican super PAC moneybags such as the Koch Brothers and Sheldon Adelson were matched by Democratic
Opinion · 114th Congress
Finding Sanity in a N.Y. District 3 Hours North of Trump Tower
But in a super PAC era, the candidates themselves are bystanders in their own campaigns.
Opinion · 114th Congress
New Sanders Group Illustrates Legal Compliance Challenges
explicitly recognize only two types of “political committees” that may be “established, financed, maintained or controlled” by a federal candidate or elected official: a campaign committee and a leadership PAC