FCC takes on super PACs
The commission voted to require stations to post political ad data online -- but it won't be searchable
Friday, Apr 27, 2012 6:05 PM UTCPolitics 2012 Elections, Advertising
The commission voted to require stations to post political ad data online -- but it won't be searchable
Friday, Apr 27, 2012 6:05 PM UTCCorporations may be writing off the money they're donating to political nonprofits
Monday, Mar 19, 2012 8:21 PM UTC 18In 2000, it was Republicans like McCain and Castle -- not Democrats -- who were pushing for donor disclosures
Thursday, Mar 8, 2012 9:28 PM UTCA civil liberties expert explains how the city's Muslim surveillance program may have broken local and federal laws
Wednesday, Feb 29, 2012 9:43 PM UTCThe Republican front-runner is benefiting from LDS voters in Nevada; we look at Mormon voting patterns
Saturday, Feb 4, 2012 2:00 PM UTC 3518 representatives and three senators point to continued human rights abuses in letter to Hillary Clinton VIDEO
Friday, Feb 3, 2012 5:07 PM UTCCable describes shutdown of a $100 million Adelson nonprofit in Beijing and refers to "missteps" in China
Friday, Feb 3, 2012 1:00 AM UTCMore than 85 percent of the donors to Romney and Obama super PACs were men in 2011
Thursday, Feb 2, 2012 1:00 AM UTCTexas billionaire Harold Simmons has given $7 million to a Rove-affiliated outside group VIDEO
Wednesday, Feb 1, 2012 5:37 PM UTCThe super-rich founder of the family's giant chemical company provided most of the money for the Huntsman super PAC VIDEO
Tuesday, Jan 31, 2012 4:44 PM UTCIn the latest freedom-of-information blow, agencies ignore a transparency order from the president himself
Tuesday, Jan 31, 2012 3:00 PM UTC 19And the administration isn't saying what exactly is being given to the regime, which has attacked protesters
Monday, Jan 30, 2012 3:28 PM UTC 28The immediate reform fight is not about stopping the flow of money, but rather securing mere disclosure
Saturday, Jan 28, 2012 2:00 PM UTC 18The unlikely story of how the man who blasts Obama as a "food stamp president" saved a key Great Society program
Friday, Jan 27, 2012 2:00 PM UTCBundlers from the securities industry have raised at least $9 million for the Obama campaign so far
Thursday, Jan 26, 2012 1:00 PM UTC 28The $10 million in pro-Newt money that transformed the GOP primary appears to be all about US policy toward Israel VIDEO
Wednesday, Jan 25, 2012 5:04 PM UTC 140Ron Kaufman is one of the lobbyists who advise Mitt Romney, who is attacking Newt Gingrich for his lobbying past
Wednesday, Jan 25, 2012 1:00 AM UTC 11Even as he goes after Gingrich for working for Freddie Mac, Romney has surrounded himself with lobbyists
Tuesday, Jan 24, 2012 4:00 PM UTCAs President Obama escalated the war, the numbers of soldiers and civilians killed rose dramatically
Monday, Jan 23, 2012 9:06 PM UTC 13Hollywood's top lobbyist warns Democrats that his industry will cut off the money flow if they don't get in line
Monday, Jan 23, 2012 4:03 PM UTC 40Page 2 of 43 in Justin Elliott