The super PAC has made independent political expenditures to support Sinema’s elections, and Sinema has directed donations to it through a PAC she used to chair.
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Posted inPolitics
The Battle for Progressive Policy Goes Through Congress
Hyper-focused on the presidency, too many people have lost sight of the key upcoming fights in the House and Senate.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Boeing Is Basically a State-Funded Company
So why don’t we get a vote on its leadership?
Posted inImpeachment
The Power of Disobedience
Governments fall when government officials disobey orders. The survival of democracy sometimes requires it.
Posted inAmerica and the World
Trump Official Briefs AIPAC, as Democrats Rally Around J Street
Middle East State Department appointee David Schenker made time for the Israel lobbying powerhouse AIPAC, clarifying the fault lines in Washington.
Posted inEconomic Policy
When the Watchers’ Watchers Look the Other Way
The board charged with overseeing the firms that audit corporations has become a cushy landing place for Republican politicos averse to enforcing its rules.
Posted inEconomic Policy
FTC About to Let Through a ‘Killer Acquisition’
In this Capitol Forum report, the merger of Roche and Spark Therapeutics, which could squash a cure for hemophilia while allowing Roche’s medication for it to thrive, is poised to be approved.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Should the Supreme Court Be Reformed?
Five possibilities for strengthening the Court and rebuilding public trust
Posted inLaw and Justice
Great News: The Supreme Court Might Attack the CFPB
It sounds bad, but it would likely enable a Democratic president to get rid of an unqualified, anti-regulatory Consumer Financial Protection director immediately.
Posted inLaw and Justice
All the President’s Whistleblowers
The history of government whistleblowing in the U.S. is fraught with charges of espionage, inadequate protections, and real hardships for those who speak out.
