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Neil Gorsuch, and the Supreme Court’s Role on Money in Politics
March 19, 2017   •  By Brad Smith   •  , ,

Democrats in Congress have signaled their intention to make campaign finance a major theme of the Gorsuch hearings this week. No doubt with that ...

Gallup Poll Shows Less Than 0.5% of Americans Think Campaign Finance “Reform” is Top Problem Facing the Country
March 6, 2017   •  By Joe Albanese   •  ,

Supporters of greater campaign finance regulation often claim that their issue is of paramount importance to voters. Their evidence is often biased polling. For ...

Congratulations Allison!
March 2, 2017   •  By IFS Staff   •  ,

Allison Hayward, formerly Vice President for Policy at CCP, has been appointed to a four-year term on California’s Fair Political Practices Commission by State ...

Former FEC Commissioner Ravel Admits Her “Dysfunction” Narrative is Unfounded
March 2, 2017   •  By Joe Albanese   •  ,

Ann Ravel, formerly of the FEC, spent her first day after resigning with fellow progressives at the Center for American Progress. During an event ...

Resigning FEC Commissioner Ravel Never Stopped Her Partisan Grandstanding
February 23, 2017   •  By Joe Albanese   •  ,

FEC Commissioner Ann Ravel announced over Presidents’ Day Weekend that she would resign from her post with only a few months left in her ...

Demos Study Doesn’t Prove Donors Control Politics, But it Suggests Government Should
February 21, 2017   •  By Joe Albanese   •  , , ,

The progressive advocacy group Demos released a study examining the demographics of the “elite donor” class, arguing that its makeup unfairly shapes policy formation ...

Gorsuch Follows Precedent in Two Retaliation Cases
February 20, 2017   •  By David Keating   •  ,

Hon. Neil Gorsuch United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (2006-Present) This post covers two First Amendment retaliation cases by Supreme Court ...

Gorsuch Joins Opinion Stating Dancing Doesn’t Cause Public Alarm
February 17, 2017   •  By David Keating   •  ,

Hon. Neil Gorsuch United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (2006-Present) This post reviews an opinion Judge Gorsuch joined that raised constitutional ...

Powerful Dissent by Supreme Court Nominee in Fourth Amendment Case
February 16, 2017   •  By David Keating   •  ,

Hon. Neil Gorsuch United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (2006-Present) This post reviews Judge Gorsuch’s dissent in a Fourth Amendment warrantless ...

Judge Neil Gorsuch Tackles Thorny Jurisdictional Questions in Important First Amendment Case
February 7, 2017   •  By David Keating   •  , ,

Hon. Neil Gorsuch United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (2006-Present) This post reviews a case in which Judge Neil Gorsuch wrote ...

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