January 2020

ECU APPLAUDS JUDICIARY COMMITTEE PASSAGE OF VOTING RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT ACT

End Citizens United Action Fund President Tiffany Muller released the following statement applauding the House Judiciary Committee for passing the Voting Rights Advancement Act (H.R. 4) today: “Our democracy only works when every American has equal access to the ballot. The Voting Rights Advancement Act will help ensure every eligible voter can cast their ballot […]

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END CITIZENS UNITED STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF CHAIRMAN ELIJAH CUMMINGS

Respected across the aisle, Cummings stood for justice and against corruption End Citizens United President Tiffany Muller released the following statement regarding the passing of Chairman Elijah Cummings (MD-07):  “Chairman Elijah Cummings was a principled leader for Baltimore, the Democratic Party, and country. Cummings dedicated his life to the pursuit of justice, civil rights and

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END CITIZENS UNITED ACTION FUND APPLAUDS U.S. HOUSE ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE FOR PASSING SHIELD ACT

The SHIELD Act would help protect the integrity of our political system and restore the public’s faith in our elections End Citizens United Action Fund President Tiffany Muller released the following statement praising the U.S. House Administration Committee for marking up the SHIELD Act (H.R. 4617):  “The SHIELD Act is a vital piece of legislation that will

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ECU PRAISES HOUSE DEMS FOR BILL TO PROTECT ELECTIONS FROM FOREIGN INTERFERENCE

End Citizens United Action Fund President Tiffany Muller released the following statement on Chairperson Zoe Lofgren’s introduction of the SHIELD Act to protect our elections from foreign interference: “American elections should be decided by Americans, period. The SHIELD Act is critical to protecting the integrity of our political system and ensuring Americans have faith in

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END CITIZENS UNITED STATEMENT ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION REVERSING CORPORATE INVERSION RULE

End Citizens United released the following statement after reports that the Treasury Department is considering rolling back a rule to prevent American corporations from hiding profits overseas to avoid paying their fair share in taxes: “After slashing taxes for corporations and raising them for middle class Americans, the Trump administration wants to make it easier

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ECU PRAISES HOUSE DEMS FOR BILL TO PROTECT ELECTIONS FROM FOREIGN INTERFERENCE

End Citizens United Action Fund President Tiffany Muller released the following statement on Chairperson Zoe Lofgren’s introduction of the SHIELD Act to protect our elections from foreign interference: “American elections should be decided by Americans, period. The SHIELD Act is critical to protecting the integrity of our political system and ensuring Americans have faith in

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END CITIZENS UNITED: CORRUPTION IS “POISONING OUR POLITICS AND CHOKING OUR DEMOCRACY”

This week, we have learned that two associates of President Trump’s personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, were arrested for using a front company to illegally funnel foreign money to the President’s super PAC to try to win favor with the Trump administration. “The corruption of the Trump presidency continues to display how broken our political system

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END CITIZENS UNITED PRESIDENT: “PRESIDENT TRUMP SHOULD BE IMPEACHED”

End Citizens United President Tiffany Muller released the following statement on the official impeachment inquiry launched by the House of Representatives and the release of the transcript of President Trump’s call with the President of Ukraine: “The President of the United States put the national security of our country at risk and abused the power

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200 DAYS SINCE PASSAGE OF H.R.1, MCCONNELL CONTINUES TO BLOCK REFORM

Reforms in the For the People Act aim at fixing our broken campaign finance system, strengthening ethics laws, and empowering voters McConnell refuses to even allow a debate on the bill End Citizens United President Tiffany Muller released the following statement on the 200th day since the passage of the For the People Act (H.R.1),

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ECU ACTION FUND, BRADY, SEN. BLUMENTHAL, REP. MCBATH CALL FOR DEMOCRACY REFORM TO HELP PASS GUN SAFETY LEGISLATION

Today, End Citizens United (ECU) Action Fund and Brady hosted “Mission Critical: Reforming our Democracy to End Gun Violence” at the National Press Club. With keynote addresses from Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Representative Lucy McBath (D-GA), the event focused on how comprehensive anti-corruption and money in politics reform is critical to passing vital gun safety legislation.

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