Following the vote last week by the Federal Communication Commission to unwind the net neutrality rules enacted during the Obama administration, House Republican lawmakers received an email from GOP leadership on how to defend the decision.
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Ethics Groups and Experts Demand DOJ Appoint Special Counsel
CMD joined government watchdog groups and ethics experts in a letter to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein demanding that he appoint a special counsel to investigation the Russia influence scandal.
Privatizers Continue Assault on Public Schools through Charters and Vouchers
National Charter School Week 2017: School privatizers like their chances despite their record of failure.
Comey Firing Drives Home Need for Independent Russiagate Prosecutor
Congress and the public need to demand that Deputy AG Rosenstein appoint a special prosecutor now to get to the bottom of who did what, who knew what, and when they knew it in the Russia influence scandal.
Bradley Foundation Bankrolls Attacks on Unions
Documents examined by CMD expose a national effort by the Milwaukee-based Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation to defund and dismantle unions, the most significant force for higher wages and better working conditions in America.
Who’s Behind the Billionaire PAC Targeting Elizabeth Warren?
A billionaire-backed conservative group is targeting Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts as she tours the country in support of her new book, according to a memo obtained by Politico.
100 Days in the New White House Swamp
America is witnessing the most corrupt presidency in its modern history.
Republicans Sell Access to Congressional Staffers, Flouting Cardinal Ethics Rule
While selling donors access to senators, reps, and campaign staff is nothing new, the open effort to sell access to their legislative staff appears to be in violation of ethics rules.
Dark Justice
Gorsuch’s billionaire backers know exactly what they are getting, and the American people should too.
The Koch Caucus Continues Its Assault on Healthcare
Despite its harmful provisions, “Trumpcare” failed to win support from most Freedom Caucus members.