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A Weinstein lawyer donates to his client’s prosecutor, megadonors make allies, and states shine a light on dark money

In the era of the 24-hour news cycle, it can be hard to keep up. Never fear: Represent.Us has you covered, at least on the corruption front. These are the top stories…

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Equifax gets paid, CHIP expires, and the Terminator targets partisan gerrymandering

6 Oct

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Equifax gets paid, CHIP expires, and the Terminator targets partisan gerrymandering

Here are the top corruption stories from around the country you may have missed this week. Equifax compromised millions of customers’ data…and then won a no-bid federal contract The IRS gave Equifax…

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The Senate is Trying to Gut Consumer Protections While You’re Not Looking

29 Sep

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The Senate is Trying to Gut Consumer Protections While You’re Not Looking

While public attention was focused on the Graham-Cassidy healthcare saga, Senate Republicans were working behind the scenes to strip away consumer protections passed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The protections include…

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Skelos skates on corruption convictions, staffers trade stocks, and private planes abound

29 Sep

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Skelos skates on corruption convictions, staffers trade stocks, and private planes abound

With Puerto Rico, health care, NFL protests, and North Korea in the news, it hasn’t been a slow week. Given everything that’s going on, you may have missed some of the corruption…

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Big Money Michigan, Price’s private planes, and industry power in Florida

22 Sep

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Big Money Michigan, Price’s private planes, and industry power in Florida

As health care reform dominates the news, we’re here to point you to the important stories you might have missed from around the country. Here’s your weekly corruption rundown. Sec. Price spends…

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Graham-Cassidy vs. Medicare for All: Here’s what you need to know

20 Sep

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Graham-Cassidy vs. Medicare for All: Here’s what you need to know

As you may remember, congressional Republicans attempted to pass legislation earlier this summer that would have repealed and replaced the Affordable Care Act, AKA Obamacare. The bills would have profoundly changed health…

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Equifax’s lobbying bonanza, Menendez on trial, and a $25,000-per-hour plane

15 Sep

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Equifax’s lobbying bonanza, Menendez on trial, and a $25,000-per-hour plane

Congress is in the throes of budget negotiations, the nights are a little cooler, football is back – fall must be around the corner. As you grapple with the question of whether…

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Corruption cases, lobbyist edits, and Kid Rock’s profane shadow campaign

8 Sep

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Corruption cases, lobbyist edits, and Kid Rock’s profane shadow campaign

To all the Represent.Us members living in areas affected by the heartbreaking hurricanes, droughts, or fires: our thoughts are with you. Stay safe. Each week, we aim to provide you with the…

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Shadowy loans, hidden contributions, and a $500,000 donation

1 Sep

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Shadowy loans, hidden contributions, and a $500,000 donation

September is here, Labor Day weekend is upon us, and the summer is coming to an end. As you soak up the heat and relax, take a minute to check out some…

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A Weinstein lawyer donates to his client’s prosecutor, megadonors make allies, and states shine a light on dark money

Equifax gets paid, CHIP expires, and the Terminator targets partisan gerrymandering

The Senate is Trying to Gut Consumer Protections While You’re Not Looking

Skelos skates on corruption convictions, staffers trade stocks, and private planes abound

Big Money Michigan, Price’s private planes, and industry power in Florida

Graham-Cassidy vs. Medicare for All: Here’s what you need to know

Equifax’s lobbying bonanza, Menendez on trial, and a $25,000-per-hour plane

Corruption cases, lobbyist edits, and Kid Rock’s profane shadow campaign

Shadowy loans, hidden contributions, and a $500,000 donation

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