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Showing posts with label corruption. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Russ Feingold, Potential Senate Candidate, Rips Democrats For 'Corruption' | TPMDC



Russ Feingold, Potential Senate Candidate, Rips Democrats For 'Corruption' | TPMDC


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Russ Feingold, Potential Senate Candidate, Rips Democrats For 'Corruption'
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"This culture of corporate influence and corruption is precisely what we as Progressives United want to change," he wrote. "So we've decided to take on those legislators who are unwilling to stand up to corporate power, and we're naming names."

The names included House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-MD) and Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO). In addition, the email targeted Sens. Mitch McConnell, (R-KY), Rob Portman (R-OH), Joe Lieberman (I-CT), and Rep. Darrell Issa, (R-CA).

Feingold accused the group of backing "corporate interests in Congress" by opposing an executive order under discussion in the White House that would require government contractors to reveal their political donations."

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Tuesday, May 10, 2011

In Two Steps Obama Can End Secret Donations in 2012 | MichaelMoore.com

In Two Steps Obama Can End Secret Donations in 2012 | MichaelMoore.com

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"President Obama has it in his power to bring significant transparency to federal elections. Congressional opposition is irrelevant to the signing of executive orders and the enforcement of existing laws. People have the right to know who is funding campaign activities so voters know their business before the government. People also have the right to know whether corporations are being favored for government contracts because of their political donations. And, campaign disclosure laws need to be enforced to be effective. Transparency is essential to reducing the corruption of politics. It is time for the Obama administration to act. Full Article by Kevin Zeese | MichaelMoore.com