Results — Earmarks
CREW Files FOIA Request Seeking Records of DOJ’s Communications with House Ethics Committee
March 25, 2013 | FOIA Requests (Legal Filings), Congress, Earmarks, Ethics, House Ethics Committee, Office of Congressional Ethics, Federal Agencies, Department of Justice, FOIA, Republicans, States, Alaska, House Members, Don Young
CREW and VoteVets.org Demand Investigation into $74 Million DoD Contract
February 28, 2008 | Requests for Investigation, Earmarks, Federal Agencies, Department of Defense, Press Releases
CREW Requests DOJ Investigation Into Illegal Lobbying By Former Member Of Congress John Thune (R-SD)
May 24, 2004 | Requests for Investigation, Earmarks, Ethics, Federal Agencies, Department of Justice, States, South Dakota, Press Releases, Senate Members, John Thune
CREW Names the Top 12 Scandals of 2012
December 19, 2012 | Congress, Corporate, Corruption, Earmarks, Federal Agencies, Department of Justice, Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Election Commission (FEC), Governance & Legislation, Citizens United, Transparency, Press Releases, House Members, Hal Rogers, Darrell Issa, David Rivera, Michael Grimm, Vern Buchanan, John Edwards, Lisa Jackson, Political Candidates, Mitt Romney, President Barack Obama
CREW Releases Report on Botched DOJ Investigation into Rep. Jerry Lewis
August 14, 2012 | Congress, Earmarks, Federal Agencies, Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Legal, FOIA Requests, States, California, Press Releases, House Members, Jerry Lewis
CREW Releases Report Revealing Representatives Abuse Position to Benefit Family Members
March 22, 2012 | Congress, Corruption, Democrats, Earmarks, Ethics, Congressional Ethics, House, Lobbying, Republicans, Press Releases
The Prince of Pork Still Reigns
April 26, 2011 | Earmarks, Pork, Pork Parade, States, Kentucky, Press Releases, House Members, Harold Rogers
The Boat to Nowhere: Another Glaring Reason for Earmark Reform
October 20, 2010 | Earmarks, Pork, States, Alaska, Press Releases, House Members, Don Young, Mark Begich, Senate Members, Ted Stevens, Lisa Murkowski
Weekly Roundup, March 22
March 22, 2013 | 501c Groups, Campaign Finance Reform, Congress, Earmarks, Ethics, House Ethics Committee, Federal Agencies, Federal Election Commission (FEC), FOIA, News, Washington Post, Pay to Play, Republican National Committee (RNC), Super PACs, House Members, Don Young, Robert Andrews, Senate Members, Bob Menendez
How Would You Rate the 112th Congress?
January 9, 2013 | Congress, Democrats, Earmarks, Ethics, Governance & Legislation, STOCK Act, Republicans, Senate, House Members, Eric Cantor
The Return of Earmarks? Here’s a Better Way
April 12, 2012 | Congress, Earmarks, Senate Members, James Inhofe
Pork Parade: Former Members Eat from Both Sides of the Trough
January 26, 2012 | Congress, Earmarks, Pork, Lobbying, Pork Parade, States, Massachusetts, House Members, William Delahunt, Senate Members, Trent Lott
I Didn’t Do It
March 17, 2011 | Earmarks, Ethics, Congressional Ethics, News, The Hill, States, Texas, House Members, Eddie Bernice Johnson
NASCAR Lobbying Brought Big Tax Breaks in the Fical Cliff Deal
January 10, 2013 | Congress, Earmarks, Pork, Lobbying, House Members, Vern Buchanan
Senator James Inhofe Agrees with CREW on Earmarks
November 15, 2010 | Congress, Earmarks, Pork, Organizations, Citizens Against Government Waste, Public Citizen, Senate Members, James Inhofe
Melanie Sloan Discusses No-bid Contracts With Bret Baier
January 26, 2010 | Administration & Lobbying, Congress, Corporate, Earmarks, Lobbying, News, Fox News
Melanie Sloan Discusses CREW’s “Smoke Screen” Report
December 8, 2009 | Administration & Lobbying, Corporate, Earmarks, Lobbying, News, NBC News, Senate Members, James Inhofe
CREW on the indictment of Senator Ted Stevens
July 30, 2008 | Requests for Investigation, Corruption, Earmarks, Pork, Federal Agencies, Department of Justice, News, NBC News, Melanie Sloan, Senate Members, Ted Stevens
112th Congress Review - The Good, the Bad, the Ugly
January 9, 2013 | Campaign Finance Reform, Congress, Earmarks, Ethics, Federal Agencies, Federal Election Commission (FEC), Filibuster, FOIA, Governance & Legislation, Fair Elections Now Act, Citizens United DISCLOSE Act, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), Public Corruption Prosecution Improvements Act, Shareholder Protection Act, STOCK Act, Honest Services , Lobbying, House Members, Eric Cantor, Darrell Issa, John Boehner, Senate Members, Dick Durbin, Harry Reid, John Cornyn, Patrick Leahy
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May 01, 2013
No Vote of Confidence for the FEC
Voters have become cynical about elected leaders, believing many are bought and paid for and the federal agency…
April 30, 2013
Supreme Court Strikes a Blow to Transparency
Yesterday’s decision in McBurney v. Young confirmed how out of touch the Court is with the technology that…
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May 14, 2013
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May 16, 2013 | Bloomberg
The IRS Scandal: Tempest and the Tea Party
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May 15, 2013 | Roll Call
The Real Problem at the IRS
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May 14, 2013 | Bloomberg
IRS Sent Same Letter to Democrats That Fed Tea Party Row