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Schiff proposes constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United decision
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) has introduced a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United, the landmark Supreme Court decision that lifted the ban on direct corporate and union political spending, giving rise to the so-called “super PACs.&...Tags: U.S. Congress, Economy, Business and Finance, Laws, Politics, Adam Schiff
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Bloomberg spends $1.3 million on Jackson Jr. contest
Clout StreetNew York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s super political action committee has ramped up its attacks on 2nd Congressional District Democratic candidate Debbie Halvorson’s gun control views by spending hundreds of thousands of dollars more on a new TV...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Debbie Halvorson, Chicago Elections, Elections, Local Elections
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Panel recommends ethics probe of Schock
Clout StreetCongressional investigators have recommended a full House Ethics Committee probe of Rep. Aaron Schock for allegedly soliciting contributions of more than $5,000 for a political action committee to help an Illinois colleague engaged in a bitter primary...Tags: Values, Elections, U.S. House Committee on Ethics, Aaron Schock, Media Industry
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The Toomey v. Schwartz money race
Call Washington BureauIf U.S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz, who is widely known to be eyeing a run for statewide office, does wait and take on incumbent GOP U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey in 2016, both politicians' recent campaign finance filings foreshadow a high-priced race between two...Tags: Mitt Romney, Politics, Patrick J. Toomey, Elections, Political Fundraising
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Tuesdy Morning Reads: Tax incentives, beaches and campaign refunds
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Good morning and happy Tuesday. Here are the top stories we're reading this morning. * The Sun Sentinel reports that outdoor smoking bans could be coming to South Florida beaches and parks. * AP notes that the people who will decide... -
O'Malley's federal PAC takes small end-of-year haul
Talk of Gov. Martin O'Malley's presidential ambitions for 2016 is plentiful. But, at this early stage, donors are not. With three years to go before the first primaries and uncertainty about whether outgoing Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will...
Tags: Government, Democratic Governors Association, Hillary Clinton, Regional Authority, Politics
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Don Young Ends 2012 with $500K On Hand
Channel 2 NewsU.S. Rep. Don Young ended 2012 with more than $500,000 on hand. The Alaska Republican indicated he would run again in 2014 before even winning re-election last year. He handily defeated former state Rep. Sharon Cissna in November. He has served as...Tags: Sharon Cissna, Washington, DC, Don Young
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Allen West launches foundation but gives no details
Sun SentinelFormer U.S. Rep. Allen West is launching the “Allen West Foundation.” But who’s involved, the organization’s mission, and where it plans to get its money remain mysteries. His former campaign spokeswoman sent a cryptic...Tags: U.S. Congress, Democratic Party, Charity, Allen West, Politics
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Campaign uses supporters' contributions to buy Apple phone weeks after candidate loses
Sun SentinelBuried in 18 pages of containing close to 200 campaign expenditures from the weeks just before and after Adam Hasner lost his campaign for Congress is one notable purchase: On Nov. 26, almost three weeks after Republican Hasner lost to Democrat Lois...Tags: U.S. Congress, Allen West, Politics, Elections, Lois Frankel
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Allen West's losing campaign spends eye popping $109 per vote
Sun SentinelU.S. Rep. Allen West, the tea party freshman who lost his bid for a second term last month, was taking in money so fast during the last 20 days of the campaign that he couldn’t spend it all. New campaign finance reports filed with the Federal...Tags: Allen West, Politics, Elections, Political Fundraising, St. Lucie County (Florida)
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Smith spent more than $20 million on U.S. Senate run
Call Washington BureauIn the end, Republican Tom Smith spent $20.8 million, $16.8 million of which was his own money, on his failed run for the U.S. Senate against Democrat incumbent Bob Casey. Casey, who retained his seat by 9.1 points and around 500,000 votes, spent around...Tags: U.S. Senate, Politics, Elections, Joe Sestak
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In campaign's final weeks, Romney raised nearly $86 million
WASHINGTON -- Mitt Romney raised more than $85.9 million in the last two weeks of the presidential race, his campaign announced Thursday, detailing the GOP hopeful’s final money push in his ultimately unsuccessful bid against President Obama. ...
Tags: Democratic Party, Online Advertising, Joseph Tanfani, Game Shows (genre), Elections
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