New case before Supreme Court raises worry of weaker regulations on money in Citizens United again
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This Money Politics section includes news about the efforts to reduce the influence of money over the election system that has grown substantially since the Citizens United ruling. Also see our entire section on Money Politics or our articles on Political Lobbying.
Who Spends the Most on Buying NJ Politicians?
List of major campaign cash donors brings some surprising revelations on how money is buying NJ politicians for their influence on public decisions
Bloomberg Spending $1 Million on Cory Booker Campaign
Senate candidate Cory Booker Campaign has received huge sums from billionaire NYC Mayor
Considering Warren Buffett Reform of Congress Plea
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett reforms offer short list of changes make Congress responsible
Supreme Court Case Could End Limits on Corruption
More money in politics possible result if Supreme Court end limits on corruption in new decision
Protesters Prep for Fallout From New Citizens United
New Citizens United: Citizens United made far worse as Supreme Court to see new case on limits
Major Rallies Planned as Citizens United to Expand
Citizens United could be made worse as Supreme Court again to expand space for big money
NJ Politician Charged With Misusing Campaign Cash
New Jersey charges elected politician with misusing election campaign cash for personal gain
Entertainment Industry Lobbying Spends Major Cash
Tech companies and entertainment industry lobbying heavily and deeply involved in government
Massive Money Raised for NYC Mayoral Elections
Money raised for NYC mayoral votes drawing huge sums but regrettably not all of it public