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#Democrats believe there is nothing to fear from the voices and votes of the American people. We will restore the full power of the Voting Rights Act and stamp out voter suppression in all its forms. 1/18 #DemPartyPlatform #votingrightsact #DemFuture
#Democrats will curb the corrupting influence of money in politics and protect the integrity of our elections from all enemies, foreign and domestic. We will never accept political gridlock as our fate. 2/18 #DemPartyPlatform #MoneyInPolitics #FreeAndFairElections
#Democrats will never tire in our fight to deliver results & create opportunity for all Americans.We will end the war on government that has politicized our institutions,denigrated public service & left the American people on their own instead of working to make them whole. 3/18
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Starting soon! Our panel discussion in DC looking at campaign finance regulations 10 years after #CitizensUnited: Featuring @michaeltomasky, @ProfCiara,
Chisun Lee, Jason Abel, and Lee Goodman. Event details: buff.ly/35VxRAb #ACSLawEvents Image
@michaeltomasky @ProfCiara 10 years after #CitizensUnited, the very wealthy are far outstripping small donors in campaign donations, but the @BrennanCenter's Chisun Lee says there *is* some good news in campaign financing: the adoption of small-donor public financing.
@michaeltomasky @ProfCiara @BrennanCenter Lee shares that more than a dozen locations around the country have enacted some form of public financing, most recently New York State.
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Here’s this week’s rundown of what’s going on in the #FloridaLegislature.

A few bills covering campaigns & elections, and a continuation of the FL GOP’s war against poor people.

#InformFlorida
#FactsFirstFlorida
#TakeActionFL

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CS/HB 689 - allowing voting machines that produce “voter-verified ballots”
Introducers: @RepFitzenhagen (R), @Mel_Ponder (R)

CS passed Oversight 12:0, now in Public Integrity

#ElectionIntegrity
#PaperBallots
HB 615 - deletes provisions for public funding of elections

Passed Oversight 7:5, (@AnnaForFlorida, @KimDanielsFl, @RepBobbyDuBose, @GoodforFlorida, @Javierfor114 voted no)
Now in Public Integrity.

#MoneyInPolitics
#CampaignFinance

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