Washington, DC — Citizens United President David N. Bossie released the following statement following the defeat of S.J. Res. 19, a proposed constitutional amendment by Senator Tom Udall of New Mexico that would have overturned the landmark Supreme Court case Citizens United v. FEC. “The First Amendment is preserved yet again, ensuring all Americans are […]
Washington, DC – Citizens United has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado against Colorado Secretary of State Scott Gessler which challenges the application of Colorado’s campaign finance regulatory regime to the documentary film, Rocky Mountain Heist. Citizens United is currently in production with plans to release the film […]
Washington, DC — Citizens United launched a video today calling on President Obama to deploy the National Guard to the Southern border. View the video here. “President Obama, Harry Reid, and Nancy Pelosi are in complete denial when it comes to the illegal immigration crisis on the Southern border,” said David N. Bossie, President of […]
Urbandale, IOWA – Senator Ted Cruz, former Governor Mike Huckabee, and Senator Tim Scott are newly confirmed speakers for The Family Leadership Summit, scheduled for August 9 at Stephens Auditorium on the Iowa State University campus in Ames, IA. Other confirmed speakers include David and Jason Benham, Governor Terry Branstad, Pastor Rafael Cruz, Governor Bobby […]
Washington, DC — Citizens United President David N. Bossie released the following statement concerning the decision of the Colorado Secretary of State’s Office determining that Citizens United’s forth coming documentary film does not fall within the scope of the campaign finance law’s exemptions for the news media and ordinary business activity. “Although we are disappointed […]
Washington, DC — Citizens United President David N. Bossie released the following statement in regards to a lawsuit filed today in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York against New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. You can read a summary of the case here. “New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman’s constitutional […]
Washington, DC — Citizens United President David N. Bossie released the following statement on the news today that the United States Senate will be bringing up a Constitutional Amendment that would stifle free political speech and go against the First Amendment principles set forth in Citizens United vs. FEC: “As with the failure of the […]
Washington, DC — Citizens United filed comprehensive comments opposing the oppressive regulations proposed by President Obama’s Internal Revenue Service. You can view the full filing here. You can also view an outline of the filing here. “The ongoing IRS scandal first reported last year does not give President Obama’s IRS the authority to change the […]
Manchester, NH – Citizens United and Americans for Prosperity Foundation announce that Senator Ted Cruz will speak at the inaugural “Freedom Summit” in Manchester, New Hampshire, on Saturday, April 12. The Summit has already sold out with a waitlist still accepting grassroots activists. The Freedom Summit will also feature remarks from Senator Rand Paul; Senator […]
Manchester, NH – Citizens United and Americans for Prosperity Foundation announce today that the inaugural “Freedom Summit” in Manchester, New Hampshire, on Saturday, April 12 is sold out but a waitlist is available and more tickets will be released at a later date. The Summit will feature remarks from Senator Rand Paul; Senator Mike Lee; […]
Manchester, NH – Citizens United and Americans for Prosperity Foundation will host the inaugural “Freedom Summit” in Manchester, New Hampshire, on Saturday, April 12. The Summit will feature remarks from Senator Rand Paul; Senator Mike Lee; Governor Mike Huckabee; Speaker Newt Gingrich; Representative Marsha Blackburn; Mr. Donald Trump; AEI President Arthur Brooks; and will take […]
Washington, DC — Citizens United announced an awareness campaign promoting H.J. Res. 55, a Constitutional Amendment that will prohibit Members of Congress from exempting themselves from the laws they pass. H.J. Res. 55 is sponsored by Congressmen Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and Matt Salmon (R-AZ). To promote this important Constitutional Amendment, Citizens United has produced a […]