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As more money flows into campaigns, Americans worry about its influence

While perceptions of influence are subjective, there’s clearly more money in the U.S. political system now than at any time since the campaign finance reforms of the 1970s, according to a new Pew ... read more

Senate campaign 2014: Brought to you by 'dark money' like never before

As the campaign ... Americans worry about undue influence by a relatively few wealthy people on the nation’s political discourse and outcomes. It’s also firing up critics because Supreme Court rulings ... read more

Supreme Court ruling gives small number of wealthy donors new ways to drive campaigns

An elite class of wealthy donors who have gained mounting influence in campaigns now has the ability ... give candidates and political parties opens a new spigot for money to flow into ­campaigns ... read more

House passes HR 1 government overhaul, sending it back to campaign trail

They see the influence that big money ... can I worry about being against a bill that is paraded around as an election reform bill but is simply nothing more than taxpayer dollars that could be ... read more

Concern about money’s influence on politics crosses partisan lines

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Anderson .Paak Talks #LoveThyBar And Upcoming 'Ventura' Album

But what he gained from those early days was even more ... its black and brown citizens and loves to tout success stories as proof “hard work” and “dedication” means you too can achieve the American ... read more

Democrats, citing Russia, move to block foreign funding in 2020 election

Democrats worry ... campaign finance advocates, particularly in light of the Mueller investigation into foreign actors seeking to influence U.S. elections. “Rather than the IRS more diligently ... read more

How ‘Medicare for All’ Would Work (or Not Work)

Hosted by Michael Barbaro, produced by Rachel Quester, Andy Mills, Clare Toeniskoetter and Jessica Cheung, and edited by Paige Cowett As the idea gains traction in mainstream circles, we look at its ... read more

Brexit Has Triggered Britain's Most Ambitious Migration Exercise Ever

Putting an end to this free flow of migration from ... could overwhelm the country’s ever-more antagonistic immigration regime—one that hasn’t exactly been known for its competence in recent years. ... read more

Two-Thirds of Americans Believe Social Security Is in a Crisis State

A new Gallup survey published on Thursday found that 66 percent of Americans believe Social Security is in a “state of crisis,” while slightly more than half of ... Security payroll taxes into the ... read more

How Brett Kavanaugh could help create an era of rampant corruption

The Senate Judiciary Committee has delayed its vote on the confirmation ... to spend unlimited amounts to influence elections, there have been a series of decisions providing more avenues for money to ... read more

Supreme Court Could Snuff Out Last Ember of the Campaign Finance System

If the Supreme Court lifts the overall limit on campaign financing, the number of donors able to purchase access and influence with a single contribution of a few million dollars would fit into a ... read more