Fix the FEC: Partisan Gridlock Has Rendered The Federal Election Commission (FEC) Useless

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on Nov 14, 2011

The future of American elections

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Public Citizen Calls on President Obama to Appoint New Commissioners, Break Deadlock

Note: At a press conference held with other government reform groups, Public Citizen released a white paper detailing the extent of the Federal Election Commission’s partisan split. Continue reading

Ralph Nader, Bill Moyers and Jim Hightower at Public Citizen’s 40th Anniversary Gala: Time to get the hogs out of the creek!

Ralph Nader after the speech - Green Lecture

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on Oct 25, 2011

Ralph Nader, founder of Public Citizen, speaks at the organization’s 40th Anniversary Gala. For more information, visit http://www.citizen.org/40gala.

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Robert Weissman: Corporate spending in the 2010 elections + Enronistan, The Former United States of America, Corporations United

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PublicCitizen | November 04, 2010

http://www.dontgetrolled.org Public Citizen President Robert Weissman breaks down corporate spending in the elections and talks about the need for a constitutional amendment to overturn the Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission ruling.

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