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GOP rejects Demos' call to revisit Medicare bill
WASHINGTON -- The White House and congressional Republicans Saturday rejected Democratic demands that Congress reconsider the landmark Medicare...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 03/14/04 by Vicki Kemper Los Angeles Times · More from publication -
The country club: how an elite group of corporations, unions and super-rich individuals is financing the political parties, shaping the political agenda and reaping great rewards with huge soft money contributions - Cover Story
'Hard' political contributions are reported and capped. Corrupting 'soft money' contributions to parties and political action committees totals at...
Common Cause Magazine, 03/22/96 by Vicki Kemper · More from publication -
The reporter who knew too much: how Florence George Graves developed the Packwood story - ex-Sen. Bob Packwood's sexual miscoduct - Cover Story - Interview
Graves, the founding editor of Common Cause Magazine in 1980, said the Anita Hill/ Justice Clarence Thomas hearings inspired her to follow up on...
Common Cause Magazine, 12/22/95 by Vicki Kemper · More from publication -
The other Packwood scandal - ex-Sen. Bob Packwood's misuse of influence and campaign funds - includes related articles - Cover Story
Packwood's diaries also contain documentation of dozens of unethical acts, including influence peddling and barely concealed demands of campaign...
Common Cause Magazine, 12/22/95 by Vicki Kemper · More from publication -
With friends like these… - fund-raisers for Republican presidential candidates
Republican presidential candidates Phil Gramm, Bob Dole, Lamar Alexander, Arlen Specter, Pete Wilson, Pat Buchanan and Richard Lugar have hired...
Common Cause Magazine, 06/22/95 by Vicki Kemper · More from publication -
Hog heaven - Senate passes swine research funding bill
Senators decided to cut federal funding to programs aimed at promoting economic growth and self-governance to Native American tribes, instead of...
Common Cause Magazine, 06/22/95 by Vicki Kemper · More from publication -
Money rules - interview with budget analyst Robert Greenstein - Interview
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Exec. Dir. Robert Greenstein discusses his views on the Clinton administration's federal spending policy. He...
Common Cause Magazine, 06/22/95 by Vicki Kemper · More from publication -
Take the money and run - Republican Party-dominated Congress attacks Federal Election Commission
The Republican Party has intensified its campaign to curtail the powers of the Federal Election Commission. Republican legislators cut the agency's...
Common Cause Magazine, 06/22/95 by Vicki Kemper · More from publication -
Where the action is - cities, towns and counties imposing anti-tobacco regulations
Anti-tobacco efforts are succeeding in hometowns. Restrictive smoking laws have been implemented in more than 600 cities, towns and counties....
Common Cause Magazine, 03/22/95 by Vicki Kemper · More from publication -
Paying the piper - Philip Morris Inc.'s effort to block the smoking restrictions in New York, New York
Philip Morris Inc. threatened to move its corporate headquarters out of New York, NY, and pull out its funding for local museums, theaters, dance...
Common Cause Magazine, 03/22/95 by Vicki Kemper · More from publication
