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United Republic Calls on Romney and Obama to Immediately Release Reform Agendas

Late last night, the Obama campaign announced that it would support the work of Priorities USA, a super PAC supporting Obama’s candidacy. Super PACs are “non-campaign” organizations that can raise and spend unlimited amounts on influencing elections. Both Mitt Romney... read full article »

Super Bowl Team Owners Bet on Obama

President Obama might be a Chicago Bears fan, but the owners of the New England Patriots and the New York Giants are fans of him.... read full article »

Super PAC Future

The airwaves in swing states were saturated with a level of political vitriol not seen in this country since the days before the Civil War.... read full article »

Big Money and Bigger Money

Campaign finance reports were filed on Tuesday and no matter how you slice it, the 2012 election will be pricey – it’s on track to become the most expensive election in the country’s history.... read full article »

Super PAC Disclosures Are Too Little, Too Late

Super PACs, the organizations that can raise and spend unlimited amounts to influence elections, had a deadline of midnight yesterday to disclose their donors. But because of legal loopholes and poor oversight from the Federal Election Commission, many donors will... read full article »

Outside Ad Spending Up by 1,600%

Here’s another stat where the super PACs have certainly made their mark.... read full article »

How Mitt Romney Saved (Some of) His Millions

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has been attacking Newt Gingrich for his time in the Washington influence industry. But he has also profited – heavily – from DC’s system of lobbying.... read full article »

Pointing Fingers

Much of the reporting on super PACs and the 2012 election have blasted Republicans. In part, that’s because the Republican presidential candidates are the only ones participating in a primary election.... read full article »

Gingrich, Romney to Be Feted Today by Corporate Lobbyists, Super PACs

Today, both Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich are scheduled to speak to the Hispanic Leadership Network in Miami. HLN is funded by a number of corporate interests, and serves as a sister organization to the American Action Network and American... read full article »

The Super PAC Maverick?

Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) was supposed to be doing a conference call with reporters on behalf of Mitt Romney, who he has endorsed for president. But instead of criticizing Romney's rival Newt Gingrich on earmarks, John McCain, often known as... read full article »

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