Testimony of CCP Research & Government Relations Director Laura Renz to the Maryland Joint Committee On Administrative, Executive, & Legislative Review

July 20, 2010   •  By Laura Renz   •  ,

These regulations appear to be a solution in search of a problem and we are aware of no scandal or fraud that prompted the writing ...

Comments of CCP Vice President of Policy Allison Hayward on California FPPC Regulation

July 16, 2010   •  By Allison Hayward   •  , , ,

On behalf of the Center for Competitive Politics, I would like to comment on the Fair Political Practices Commission Interested Persons topic for your Monday, ...

Testimony of CCP President Sean Parnell to New Jersey State Assembly Judicial Committee

June 14, 2010   •  By Sean Parnell   •  , ,

Thank you for allowing me to submit testimony on A2595, a bill to require disclosure of the donor and membership lists of private organizations. I ...

Testimony of CCP Research & Government Relations Director Laura Renz to Michigan House Committee on Ethics and Elections

June 9, 2010   •  By Laura Renz   •  , ,

The breadth of the legislation before the committee today represents a misguided approach to campaign finance law and a direct challenge to the U.S. Supreme ...

Testimony of Center for Competitive Politics to the Committee on House Administration

May 11, 2010   •  By IFS staff   •  ,

On January 21, 2010, the Supreme Court handed down its opinion in Citizens United v. FEC. Since then, congressional critics of the Court's broad holding ...

Testimony of CCP Research & Government Relations Director Laura Renz to the Alaska House Judiciary Committee

April 9, 2010   •  By Laura Renz   •  , ,

These types of programs are often introduced with grand promises for freeing candidates from the pressures of fundraising, alleviating them of ties to special interests, ...

Testimony of CCP Research & Government Relations Director Laura Renz to Wisconsin Senate Labor, Elections & Urban Affairs Committee

March 16, 2010   •  By Laura Renz   •  , ,

In the wake of the Supreme Court’s recent decision in the Citizens United case, a number of legislators in various states and the federal government ...

Testimony of CCP Research & Government Relations Director Laura Renz to Maryland House Ways and Means Committee

March 16, 2010   •  By Laura Renz   •  , , ,

In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, there has been significant speculation as to how the ...

Testimony of CCP President Sean Parnell at Maryland Senate Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee

March 11, 2010   •  By Sean Parnell   •  ,

I am here today to testify on the serious concerns my organization has with Senate Bill 681, which would create a taxpayer financing scheme for ...

Testimony of CCP Chairman Bradley A. Smith to Senate Committee on the Judiciary

March 10, 2010   •  By Brad Smith   •  ,

Clearly, the Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United is correct. To understand why, one must only review what the position of the government was in ...

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