Issue One – 2019

Modernization Committee introduces bipartisan legislation with nearly 30 recommendations to help fix Congress

William Gray Dec 10th, 2019 Modernizing Committee

Today, the Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress will introduce legislation (H.R. 756) that includes nearly 30 recommendations that were made by the committee and passed unanimously over the past year. “The House should pass this resolution before they leave for the holidays,” said Issue One Executive Director Meredith McGehee. “These bipartisan recommendations will help make Congress more effective

FCC admonishes TV stations for political ad non-disclosures following Issue One & Campaign Legal Center complaints

William Gray Dec 6th, 2019 FCC

Following complaints filed by Issue One and the Campaign Legal Center (CLC), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) admonished two television stations this week for not properly disclosing important information on paid political advertising that ran during the 2016 special election in Georgia’s 6th Congressional District, which was the most expensive U.S. House election in American history. “We are pleased that

Five numbers that show how the FEC is MIA

Michael Beckel Dec 1st, 2019 Federal Election Commission

Today marks the start of the fourth month since the Federal Election Commission (FEC) lost its ability to do its job due to the resignation of one commissioner. Three seats on the six-member FEC are now vacant, leaving the agency that oversees all federal campaign finance issues one person short of a quorum. Without a quorum, the FEC cannot resolve

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