Johnny Papagiannis's blogIndustries Spend Huge Amount in Health Care Battle Submitted by Johnny Papagiannis on Fri, 03/19/2010 - 9:47am.
As the House and Senate near passage of health care reform legislation, it’s instructive to look at just how much the insurance and HMO's industries poured into fighting it.
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30 former members of Congress tell Washington, D.C.: "The Time is Now For Bold Action." Submitted by Johnny Papagiannis on Tue, 03/16/2010 - 2:00pm.
Today in Roll Call, 30 former members of Congress placed an ad calling for the current Congress to act boldly by passing the Fair Elections Now Act.
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PRESS RELEASE: McConnell defends speech rights of corrupt foreign company Submitted by Johnny Papagiannis on Tue, 03/02/2010 - 11:42am.
Posted in: BAE Systems | campaign contributions | Press Release | Public Campaign Action Fund | sen. mitch mcconnell
Public Campaign Action Fund issued a press release today on the recent guilty plea to bribery by BAE Systems, a foreign-based company that has given heavily to Sen. Mitch McConnell's (R-Ky.) campaigns and received millions in earmarks. read more | 10 comments | 511 reads
Stop the Chase for Campaign Cash Submitted by Johnny Papagiannis on Fri, 02/26/2010 - 12:06pm.
Agnes Gund, a philanthropist and major political donor, has an op-ed in today's Politico about Citizens United and the need for Fair Elections. read more | 4 comments | 490 reads
Virtual Town Hall Today with Lead House Fair Elections Sponsor Rep. John Larson Submitted by Johnny Papagiannis on Thu, 02/25/2010 - 9:19am.
Click here http://townhall.fairelectionsnow.org TODAY, February 25 at 6:00 P.M. EST for a virtual town hall meeting with Fair Elections Now Act (H.R. 1826) lead House sponsor, Rep. John B. Larson (D-Conn.). read more | 4 comments | 444 reads
2010 Midterm Elections: Most Expensive Ever? Submitted by Johnny Papagiannis on Tue, 02/23/2010 - 1:56pm.
The Huffington Post reports on an analysis by the Center for Responsive Politics (CRP) that shows that the upcoming 2010 elections will be the most expensive ever. read more | 5 comments | 490 reads
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