The 800 Pound Gorilla
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Citizens United
Politico: Year after ruling: Right gloats, left vows fight
Politico Reporter Kenneth P. Vogel covers the one-year anniversary of Citizens United v. FEC: The first anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission was marked today in classically Washington fashion – with protests, press conferences, dueling panel discussions, and talk of a new effort by liberal groups to expose […]
David v. Goliath: The One Year Anniversary of Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission
Featuring Speaker Newt Gingrich, Ed Gillespie, Ted Olson, and others, this short video tells the story of how CU v. FEC forever changed the political landscape in America. It is not enough to simply watch this video – we need your help to tell others the story of this great case, its meaning, and the […]
Washington Post: How the Citizens United ruling freed political speech
Op-ed featured in the Washington Post on the one-year anniversary of Citizens United v. FEC, by David N. Bossie, president of CU, and Theodore B. Olson, lead counsel for CU in its lawsuit against the FEC: One year ago today, the Supreme Court issued its landmark decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission. It […]
David v. Goliath: The One-Year Anniversary of Citizens United
CU President David Bossie opines on the first anniversary of Citizens United v. FEC: One year ago today, on January 21, the Supreme Court released its landmark decision in Citizens United v. FEC. The decision corrected an anomaly in campaign finance law, and in doing so was a tremendous victory for the First Amendment and […]
David v. Goliath: The One Year Anniversary of Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission
Featuring Citizens United President David Bossie, Speaker Newt Gingrich, Ed Gillespie, Ted Olson, and others, this short video …
Bossie and Olson Comment On The One-Year Anniversary Of The Citizens United Supreme Court Victory
Tomorrow, January 21, marks the one-year anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court case Citizens United v. FEC. The impact of the case has been to level the playing field in American politics during the 2010 election cycle. Below are statements by David N. Bossie, President of Citizens United, and Theodore B. Olson, the attorney who […]
Bossie and Olson Comment On The One-Year Anniversary Of The Citizens United Supreme Court Victory
Why we chose to fight censorship by CU President David N. Bossie: Tomorrow, January 21, marks the one-year anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court case Citizens United v. FEC. The impact of the case has been to level the playing field in American politics during the 2010 election cycle. Below are statements by David N. Bossie, […]
Age of Civility: Democrat Calls Republicans Nazis
The age of civility ushered in by the shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords came to a screeching halt late last night in Washington, D.C. Congressman Steve Cohen, Democrat from Tennessee, became completely unhinged on the House Floor and said that Republicans were acting like Nazis in their opposition to Obamacare. Rep. Cohen should be censured for […]
Citizens United Reaches Out To Members Of Congress
Citizens United President David Bossie sent the following letter to all members of the House of Representatives urging them to repeal Obamacare and notifying them that the vote will be scored in Citizens United’s 2011 Congressional Rankings: Dear Member of Congress, On behalf of over 500,000 members and supporters of Citizens United, I urge you to […]
Business Week: Political Front Groups Have It Backward
In the Business Week Debate Room, CU President David Bossie responds to the topic “U.S. Political front groups that don’t have to disclose donors’ identities are inherently unethical. Pro or con?” Con: A Venerable Tradition To call organizations that engage in political speech while protecting the identities of their donors “front groups” that are “inherently […]
LETTER TO CONGRESS: Vote to Repeal ObamaCare
In our inaugural vote alert for the Citizens United 2011 Congressional Ratings, we have urged the House of Representatives to support H.R. 2, the Repealing the Job-Crushing Health Care Law Act. This vote, and any other on repealing Obamacare, will be considered for scoring in our Ratings. Please see the full letter below: Citizens United’s […]