Lobbying Reform
Members spoke to the media about proposed legislation for comprehensive lobbying reform they hoped to introduce in the 110th Congress. Among the topics they addressed were expanding…
40 viewsMembers spoke to the media about proposed legislation for comprehensive lobbying reform they hoped to introduce in the 110th Congress. Among the topics they addressed were expanding…
40 viewsDuring a break in oral arguments on a case involving campaign finance legislation, advocates for both sides of the argument spoke to reporters outside the Supreme Court about the case and…
76 viewsMembers spoke to reporters about campaign finance legislation, a legal challenge to the provisions enacted, and future consideration of a judicial ruling declaring parts of the legislation…
21 viewsSponsors of campaign finance reform legislation talked to reporters about recent enforcement rules passed by the Federal Election Commission. At issue was the manner in which commissioners…
57 viewsImmediately following passage of campaign finance reform legislation in the Senate by a 60 to 40 vote, sponsors of the legislation talked to reporters about passage and potential court…
92 viewsLeaders of efforts to enact campaign finance reform legislation spoke to reporters following final passage of campaign finance reform in the Senate. They said that the reforms were both…
36 viewsA bipartisan group of members of Congress who support campaign finance legislation held a rally at the U.S. Capitol in support of the measure that passed the U.S. House of Representatives…
33 viewsSupporters of campaign finance talked to reporters about a 228 to 203 vote in the house to reject rules of debate for campaign finance legislation. They blamed the Republican leadership for…
50 viewsMembers, activists, and others spoke to reporters about proposed campaign finance legislation due to be debated in the House of Representatives. They talked about the need for campaign…
42 viewsFollowing approval of campaign finance legislation in the Senate, members spoke to reporters about their strategy to get house approval and enact meaningful legislation. Following their…
26 viewsSenators John McCain (R-AZ) and Russ Feingold (D-WI), along with Representatives Christopher Shays (R-CT) and Marty Meehan (D-MA), spoke to new members about their efforts to move forward…
36 viewsA bipartisan group of bill co-sponsors talked with reporters about their intention to re-introduce campaign finance reform legislation early in the session.
126 viewsA rally for campaign finance reform was held. Speakers included Senator’s Russ Feingold and John McCain.
142 viewsHouse supporters of campaign finance reform, joined by Senators McCain and Feingold, talked about the need for campaign finance reform. They stressed that the House Republican leadership…
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