Tag: Citizens United

Political action committees made up nearly 40 percent of presidential fundraising this year, making up for declining individual contributions. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Presidential race blows past $1 billion fundraising mark

Anna Giaritelli · March 24, 2016 11:06 pm

"The idea that the president should not be able to make a nomination is totally absurd." (AP Photo/Ricardo Arduengo)

If elected, Sanders would ask Obama to withdraw SCOTUS nomination

Anna Giaritelli · March 18, 2016 2:26 am

"I'm incredibly disappointed, but not surprised, by the incredibly low blow that Mitt Romney tried to perpetrate on all of the candidates, but specifically Donald Trump," Citizens United President David Bossie said. (AP File Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)

Citizens United leader defends Trump, calls Romney ‘pathetic’

David M. Drucker · February 25, 2016 4:47 pm

The front of the U.S. Supreme Court is seen early Friday, Feb. 19, 2016 in Washington. The remains of Justice Antonin Scalia are expected to be brought to the court later Friday. The casket will be placed on the Lincoln Catafalque in the court's Great Hall, and will be on public view in the court's Great Hall from 10:30 a.m. until 8 p.m. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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NYT: Obama court pick will create ‘liberal majority, reshape American life’

Paul Bedard · February 19, 2016 2:02 pm

Hillary Clinton blasted Citizens United Tuesday after losing the New Hampshire primary to Sen. Bernie Sanders. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Citizens United responds to Clinton attack with parody email

Sarah Bedford · February 10, 2016 9:31 pm

Jeb Bush: Overturn Citizens United

John McCormack · February 8, 2016 8:29 pm

Union political spending — the darkest money of all

Washington Examiner · February 8, 2016 12:00 pm

The four State officials have largely remained out of the spotlight in Clinton's email controversy. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Records of four key Clinton aides sought in new requests

Sarah Bedford · January 22, 2016 6:53 pm

This obscure law had a big political impact in 2015

Sarah Bedford · December 31, 2015 7:16 pm

The fact that McConnell is using a must-pass spending bill to expand his power base at a time when he should be focused on repealing and replacing Obamacare, stopping President Obama's executive amnesty, and pausing the Syrian refugee program is outrageous. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

McConnell’s party-money power play

Robert Blaha · December 8, 2015 12:44 am

The pot hustlers outspent the anti-marijuana group by a 40-to-1 margin according to the latest campaign finance filings available, and they lost at the ballot box last week almost 2-to-1. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Money still doesn’t buy elections — just ask Ohio’s pot plotters

Timothy P. Carney · November 10, 2015 11:17 pm

Colleges and universities remain largely no-go territory for those who disagree with prevailing campus opinion. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Liberals’ response to dissent: Shut up

Michael Barone · November 4, 2015 8:58 pm