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Politician
Sept. 11, 2014
The Koch Brothers Win
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 10, 2014
Paycheck Fairness Act -- Motion to Proceed
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 10, 2014
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: Campaign Finance
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 7, 2014
Senate Poised to Vote on Constitutional Amendment to Undo Citizens United
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Aug. 13, 2014
Let's Stand Together
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 2, 2014
Letter to Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Campaign Finance Decisions
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 22, 2014
Letter to Daniel Werfel, Acting Commissioner Internal Revenue Service- Regulate Tax Exempt Groups
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 9, 2014
Letter to Thomas Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Free and Open Internet
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 7, 2014
Recommending that the House Find Lois G. Lerner in Contempt of Congress
Sen. Peter Welch
May 2, 2014
The Week in Review
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 23, 2014
The Koch Brothers and the Puppets They Control
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 17, 2014
Who are the Koch Brothers and What do They Want?
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 14, 2014
The American People are Just Disgusted
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 12, 2014
The Koch Brothers Are Winning
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 3, 2014
A Ruling for the Rich and Republicans
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 3, 2014
WAMC: Protests Erupt Over Supreme Court Campaign Finance Ruling
Sen. Peter Welch
April 2, 2014
High Court Gives Big Money More Say in Campaigns
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 2, 2014
Supreme Court Voids Campaign Spending Limits
Sen. Bernie Sanders
March 31, 2014
Democracy vs. Oligarchy
Sen. Bernie Sanders
March 31, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, Eric Cantor, House Majority Leader, Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - Voting Rights Act
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 27, 2014
Protecting Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Responders Act of 2014 - Motion to Proceed
Sen. Bernie Sanders
March 27, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House - Improve the Voting Rights Amendment Act
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 14, 2014
FOX "The O'Reilly Factor" - Transcript: 2016 Elections
Sen. Bernie Sanders
March 6, 2014
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: Hillary Clinton & The Middle Class
Sen. Bernie Sanders
March 3, 2014
The Forbes World's Billionaires List
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Feb. 27, 2014
Letter to Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Treasury and John Koskinen, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Guidance for Tax-Exempt Social Welfare Organizations on Candidate-Related Political Activities
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Feb. 27, 2014
Letter to Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury and John Koskinen, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - End Unlimited Secret Spending in Elections by Tax-Exempt Groups
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Feb. 27, 2014
Letter to Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury and John Koskinen, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Set Clear Rules for Political Activity by Dark Money Groups
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Jan. 9, 2014
Letter to Mary Jo White, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Disclosure of Corporate Political Spending Should be Part of 2014 Agenda
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 28, 2013
NBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: Campaign Finance
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 26, 2013
Letter to Chairman Max Bachus and Ranking Member Orrin Hatch, Senate Finance Committee - The IRS and Campaign Finance
Sen. Bernie Sanders
March 12, 2013
Congressman Ted Deutch, Senator Bernie Sanders Unveil Democracy is for People Amendment
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 12, 2013
Constitutional Amendment Sponsors Renew Push to Undo Citizens United
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Oct. 4, 2012
Wave Of Anti-Voter State Laws Detailed by GAO
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 4, 2012
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Aug. 30, 2012
Sanders Welcomes Obama Support for Amendment to Undo Citizens United
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 25, 2012
Cybersecurity Act of 2012--Motion to Proceed
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 24, 2012
Senate Panel Holds Hearing on Sanders' Saving American Democracy Amendment
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 17, 2012
Disclose Act of 2012--Motion to Proceed--Continued
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 26, 2012
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 25, 2012
Statement on Supreme Court Ruling in Montana Campaign Funding Case
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 31, 2012
Koch Bros. are Exhibit A in Case Against Citizens United
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 23, 2012
Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act--Motion to Proceed--Resumed
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 15, 2012
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 11, 2012
Bennington Banner: 'Welch: Congress Needs Compromise'
Sen. Peter Welch
April 18, 2012
Congressional Summit Held on Citizens United: Sanders Cites Growing Grassroots Backing for Amendment
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 12, 2012
Vermont Senate Votes on Citizens United
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 4, 2012
VT Digger - 'Welch Calls for Recess Appointment of FEC Commissioners'
Sen. Peter Welch
March 30, 2012
VPR - 'Welch Calls on IRS to Investigate 'Super PACs' '
Sen. Peter Welch
March 28, 2012
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States and Douglas Shulman, Commissioner of Internal Revenue Service - Use Constitutitonal Authority to Fill FEC Seats
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Sept. 11, 2014
The Koch Brothers Win
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 10, 2014
Paycheck Fairness Act -- Motion to Proceed
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 10, 2014
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: Campaign Finance
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 7, 2014
Senate Poised to Vote on Constitutional Amendment to Undo Citizens United
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Aug. 13, 2014
Let's Stand Together
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 2, 2014
Letter to Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Campaign Finance Decisions
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 22, 2014
Letter to Daniel Werfel, Acting Commissioner Internal Revenue Service- Regulate Tax Exempt Groups
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 9, 2014
Letter to Thomas Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Free and Open Internet
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 7, 2014
Recommending that the House Find Lois G. Lerner in Contempt of Congress
Sen.Peter Welch
May 2, 2014
The Week in Review
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 23, 2014
The Koch Brothers and the Puppets They Control
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 17, 2014
Who are the Koch Brothers and What do They Want?
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 14, 2014
The American People are Just Disgusted
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 12, 2014
The Koch Brothers Are Winning
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 3, 2014
A Ruling for the Rich and Republicans
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 3, 2014
WAMC: Protests Erupt Over Supreme Court Campaign Finance Ruling
Sen.Peter Welch
April 2, 2014
High Court Gives Big Money More Say in Campaigns
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 2, 2014
Supreme Court Voids Campaign Spending Limits
Sen.Bernie Sanders
March 31, 2014
Democracy vs. Oligarchy
Sen.Bernie Sanders
March 31, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, Eric Cantor, House Majority Leader, Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - Voting Rights Act
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 27, 2014
Protecting Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Responders Act of 2014 - Motion to Proceed
Sen.Bernie Sanders
March 27, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House - Improve the Voting Rights Amendment Act
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 14, 2014
FOX "The O'Reilly Factor" - Transcript: 2016 Elections
Sen.Bernie Sanders
March 6, 2014
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: Hillary Clinton & The Middle Class
Sen.Bernie Sanders
March 3, 2014
The Forbes World's Billionaires List
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Feb. 27, 2014
Letter to Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Treasury and John Koskinen, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Guidance for Tax-Exempt Social Welfare Organizations on Candidate-Related Political Activities
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Feb. 27, 2014
Letter to Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury and John Koskinen, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - End Unlimited Secret Spending in Elections by Tax-Exempt Groups
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Feb. 27, 2014
Letter to Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury and John Koskinen, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Set Clear Rules for Political Activity by Dark Money Groups
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Jan. 9, 2014
Letter to Mary Jo White, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Disclosure of Corporate Political Spending Should be Part of 2014 Agenda
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 28, 2013
NBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: Campaign Finance
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 26, 2013
Letter to Chairman Max Bachus and Ranking Member Orrin Hatch, Senate Finance Committee - The IRS and Campaign Finance
Sen.Bernie Sanders
March 12, 2013
Congressman Ted Deutch, Senator Bernie Sanders Unveil Democracy is for People Amendment
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 12, 2013
Constitutional Amendment Sponsors Renew Push to Undo Citizens United
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 4, 2012
Wave Of Anti-Voter State Laws Detailed by GAO
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 4, 2012
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Aug. 30, 2012
Sanders Welcomes Obama Support for Amendment to Undo Citizens United
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 25, 2012
Cybersecurity Act of 2012--Motion to Proceed
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 24, 2012
Senate Panel Holds Hearing on Sanders' Saving American Democracy Amendment
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 17, 2012
Disclose Act of 2012--Motion to Proceed--Continued
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 26, 2012
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 25, 2012
Statement on Supreme Court Ruling in Montana Campaign Funding Case
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 31, 2012
Koch Bros. are Exhibit A in Case Against Citizens United
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 23, 2012
Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act--Motion to Proceed--Resumed
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 15, 2012
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 11, 2012
Bennington Banner: 'Welch: Congress Needs Compromise'
Sen.Peter Welch
April 18, 2012
Congressional Summit Held on Citizens United: Sanders Cites Growing Grassroots Backing for Amendment
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 12, 2012
Vermont Senate Votes on Citizens United
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 4, 2012
VT Digger - 'Welch Calls for Recess Appointment of FEC Commissioners'
Sen.Peter Welch
March 30, 2012
VPR - 'Welch Calls on IRS to Investigate 'Super PACs' '
Sen.Peter Welch
March 28, 2012
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States and Douglas Shulman, Commissioner of Internal Revenue Service - Use Constitutitonal Authority to Fill FEC Seats
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
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