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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for H.R.5175 DISCLOSE Act</title>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h5175/atom_news" rel="self"/>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h5175/news" rel="alternate"/>
  <updated>2010-11-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
  <author>
    <name>opencongress.org</name>
  </author>
  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/news/64093</id>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cifamerica/2010/nov/10/partyfunding-us-supreme-court" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-09:/commentary/9686391</id>
    <updated>2010-11-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Guardian</name>
    </author>
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 In Congress, the House passed the DISCLOSE Act, (HR 5175). Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell has favoured disclosure for 20 years, but led efforts to ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cifamerica/2010/nov/10/partyfunding-us-supreme-court&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Scott Nigell says Glenn Nye voted against bill that would have defunded $5 ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.politifact.com/virginia/statements/2010/nov/01/scott-rigell/scott-nigell-says-glenn-nye-voted-against-bill-wou/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-31:/commentary/9565717</id>
    <updated>2010-10-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PolitiFact</name>
    </author>
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 Asked to support the statement, Rigell&amp;#39;s camp pointed to a procedural vote on a rule held during consideration of HR 5175, the Democracy is Strengthened by ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.politifact.com/virginia/statements/2010/nov/01/scott-rigell/scott-nigell-says-glenn-nye-voted-against-bill-wou/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Voter&amp;#39;s Guide 2010: NH representative to US Congress</title>
    <link href="http://www.wirenh.com/news-mainmenu-4/11-news-general/4523-voters-guide-2010-nh-representative-to-us-congress.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-29:/commentary/9555245</id>
    <updated>2010-10-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Wire</name>
    </author>
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 Elections &amp;amp; Campaign Finance: Shea-Porter supported HR 5175, which tightened campaign finance disclosure requirements. In 2007, she supported giving voting ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wirenh.com/news-mainmenu-4/11-news-general/4523-voters-guide-2010-nh-representative-to-us-congress.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Roll Call Report: How your Congressman voted on top issues</title>
    <link href="http://www.pioneerlocal.com/riverforest/news/2842908,pioneer-press-rollcallvotes-102810-s1.article" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-27:/commentary/9686392</id>
    <updated>2010-10-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>River Forest Leaves</name>
    </author>
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 A yes vote was to pass HR 5175. 7. Financial Regulation: Members on June 30 approved, 237-192, the conference report on a bill to regulate the financial ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pioneerlocal.com/riverforest/news/2842908,pioneer-press-rollcallvotes-102810-s1.article&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Top Votes in Congress 2010</title>
    <link href="http://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2010/10/22/top-votes-in-congress-2010/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-21:/commentary/9480520</id>
    <updated>2010-10-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Arizona Capitol Times</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 A yes vote was to pass HR 5175. 7. Financial Regulation: Members on June 30 approved, 237-192, the conference report on a bill to regulate the financial ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2010/10/22/top-votes-in-congress-2010/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How Rep. Herseth Sandlin Scored on the Issues</title>
    <link href="http://www.dakotavoice.com/2010/10/how-rep-herseth-sandlin-scored-on-the-issues/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-18:/commentary/9480519</id>
    <updated>2010-10-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Dakota Voice</name>
    </author>
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 The House passed HR 5175 by a recorded vote of 219 ayes to 206 noes, Roll No. 391. AFA Action opposed this Bill. 2. The America COMPETES Reauthorization Act ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dakotavoice.com/2010/10/how-rep-herseth-sandlin-scored-on-the-issues/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Rogers and voting</title>
    <link href="http://www.lansingcitypulse.com/lansing/article-4957-rogers-and-voting.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-16:/commentary/9366328</id>
    <updated>2010-10-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>City Pulse</name>
    </author>
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 In June of this year he said no to Campaign Finance Disclosure Requirements, HR 5175, a bill that passed thanks to our Democratic majority. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lansingcitypulse.com/lansing/article-4957-rogers-and-voting.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>DISCLOSE Act falls short again in Senate</title>
    <link href="http://www.bpnews.net/BPnews.asp?ID=33753" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-23:/commentary/9241139</id>
    <updated>2010-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>BP News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The bill is S. 3628 in the Senate, HR 5175 in the House. The full name of the legislation is the Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bpnews.net/BPnews.asp?ID=33753&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/09/25/politics/main6899952.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-21:/commentary/9360689</id>
    <updated>2010-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WorldNewsVine</name>
    </author>
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 Earlier this year Senate Republicans blocked cloture on HR 5175 Disclosure Act in every effort to control the outcome of this Novembers elections. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/09/25/politics/main6899952.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>In The Public Interest : Money Changes Everything</title>
    <link href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/janet-domenitz/i-in-the-public-interest_b_732184.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-19:/commentary/9157561</id>
    <updated>2010-09-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Huffington Post</name>
    </author>
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 In June, the House of Representatives passed the DISCLOSE Act, (HR 5175), a measure with the simple goal of requiring corporations and other businesses to ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.huffingtonpost.com/janet-domenitz/i-in-the-public-interest_b_732184.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Need new attitude in elected reps</title>
    <link href="http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=403976&amp;amp;src=" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-27:/commentary/9006920</id>
    <updated>2010-08-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Chicago Daily Herald</name>
    </author>
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 ... allow corporations to continue pumping limitless money into politics without transparency (witness his &amp;quot;No&amp;quot; vote on disclosure requirements in HR 5175). ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=403976&amp;amp;src=&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Of knighthood and nights in the Lincoln Bedroom</title>
    <link href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/08/17/ED6F1EVEA2.DTL" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-16:/commentary/8977968</id>
    <updated>2010-08-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>San Francisco Chronicle</name>
    </author>
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 Such a law is included in the DISCLOSE Act (HR 5175). But real protection can only come when shareholders have to authorize political spending. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/08/17/ED6F1EVEA2.DTL&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Clear Channel spent almost $1.4 million in lobbying in Q2</title>
    <link href="http://www.radiosurvivor.com/2010/08/15/clear-channel-spent-almost-1-4-million-in-lobbying-in-q2/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-14:/commentary/8977969</id>
    <updated>2010-08-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Radio Survivor (blog)</name>
    </author>
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 ... which would require radio stations to pay royalties to artists as well as copyright holders, the Radio Spectrum Inventory Act, and HR 5175/S. 3295, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.radiosurvivor.com/2010/08/15/clear-channel-spent-almost-1-4-million-in-lobbying-in-q2/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Wittman? Not for me</title>
    <link href="http://www.fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2010/082010/08112010/567329" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-09:/commentary/8983901</id>
    <updated>2010-08-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Fredericksburg.com</name>
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 I see why he voted against HR 5175, a bill that would establish new disclosure requirements for political advertisements and other regulations for the ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2010/082010/08112010/567329&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Wittman? Not for me</title>
    <link href="http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2010/082010/08112010/567329" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-09:/commentary/8902859</id>
    <updated>2010-08-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Free Lance-Star</name>
    </author>
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 I see why he voted against HR 5175, a bill that would establish new disclosure requirements for political advertisements and other regulations for the ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2010/082010/08112010/567329&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FEC approves establishment of independent expenditure committees</title>
    <link href="http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=65dc5137-a8f1-4477-bcbb-a91d287e5caa" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-08:/commentary/8897509</id>
    <updated>2010-08-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Lexology (registration)</name>
    </author>
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 However, it is possible that the enactment of the DISCLOSE Act (HR 5175/S. 3628, the Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=65dc5137-a8f1-4477-bcbb-a91d287e5caa&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>DISCLOSE campaign finance act fails to clear senate hurdle</title>
    <link href="http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=227bc34f-c423-4481-912c-197d028eb287" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-08:/commentary/8897508</id>
    <updated>2010-08-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Lexology (registration)</name>
    </author>
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 Last month, the House of Representatives narrowly cleared its version of the bill (HR 5175) by a 219-206 margin. Provisions in this draft seen as carving ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=227bc34f-c423-4481-912c-197d028eb287&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate DISCLOSE Act bill raises serious concerns for broadcasters</title>
    <link href="http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=ea92cbe7-7b65-46cd-8011-b905280b8100" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-01:/commentary/8823205</id>
    <updated>2010-08-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Lexology (registration)</name>
    </author>
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 ... the House of Representatives passed the DISCLOSE Act (&amp;quot;Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections Act&amp;quot;), HR 5175. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=ea92cbe7-7b65-46cd-8011-b905280b8100&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>It pays to make political contributions. TARP fund recipients received 75-to-1 ...</title>
    <link href="http://axcessnews.com/index.php/articles/show/id/20571" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-28:/commentary/8797749</id>
    <updated>2010-07-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AXcess News</name>
    </author>
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 &amp;quot;The transparency measure, technically the &amp;quot;Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections&amp;quot; Act (S. 3628/HR 5175), was crafted by ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://axcessnews.com/index.php/articles/show/id/20571&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Democrats Take on Supreme Court&amp;#39;s Giant Sell-Out of Our Democracy to Corporations</title>
    <link href="http://www.truth-out.org/dems-take-supreme-courts-giant-sellout-our-democracy-corporations61836" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-28:/commentary/8797748</id>
    <updated>2010-07-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>truthout</name>
    </author>
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 The DISCLOSE Act (HR 5175), sponsored by Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, passed the House last month, but was killed by a unified GOP this week. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.truth-out.org/dems-take-supreme-courts-giant-sellout-our-democracy-corporations61836&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Republicans Thwart New Campaign Finance Disclosure Rules As DISCLOSE Act Fails ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2010/07/28-0" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-27:/commentary/8977970</id>
    <updated>2010-07-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Common Dreams (press release)</name>
    </author>
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 The transparency measure, technically the &amp;quot;Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections&amp;quot; Act (S. 3628/HR 5175), was crafted by ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2010/07/28-0&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate to vote on campaign reform</title>
    <link href="http://www.examiner.com/x-60515-Fort-Worth-White-Collar-Crime-Examiner~y2010m7d27-A-new-two-party-system" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-26:/commentary/8854957</id>
    <updated>2010-07-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Examiner.com</name>
    </author>
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 The Senate will vote soon on HR 5175: the Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections (DISCLOSE Act). President Obama has urged ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.examiner.com/x-60515-Fort-Worth-White-Collar-Crime-Examiner~y2010m7d27-A-new-two-party-system&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.examiner.com/x-57254-Atlantic-City-Government-Examiner~y2010m7d27-Obama-warns-of-shadow-groups-and-urged-passage-of-DISCLOSE-Act" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-26:/commentary/8847751</id>
    <updated>2010-07-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Examiner.com</name>
    </author>
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 President Obama urged Republican members of the Senate to cross party lines and vote in favor of HR 5175, titled: Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.examiner.com/x-57254-Atlantic-City-Government-Examiner~y2010m7d27-Obama-warns-of-shadow-groups-and-urged-passage-of-DISCLOSE-Act&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE66Q4OO20100727" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-26:/commentary/8847750</id>
    <updated>2010-07-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Examiner.com</name>
    </author>
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 The Senate will vote soon on HR 5175: the Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections (DISCLOSE Act). President Obama has urged ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE66Q4OO20100727&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/barackobama/7908172/Barack-Obama-should-learn-from-David-Cameron.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-26:/commentary/8823263</id>
    <updated>2010-07-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Examiner.com</name>
    </author>
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 The Senate will vote soon on HR 5175: the Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections (DISCLOSE Act). President Obama has urged ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/barackobama/7908172/Barack-Obama-should-learn-from-David-Cameron.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/barackobama/7911108/Barack-Obama-on-summer-of-recovery-tour.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-26:/commentary/8823206</id>
    <updated>2010-07-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Examiner.com</name>
    </author>
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 The Senate will vote soon on HR 5175: the Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections (DISCLOSE Act). President Obama has urged ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/barackobama/7911108/Barack-Obama-on-summer-of-recovery-tour.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/07/27/AR2010072704656.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-26:/commentary/8808739</id>
    <updated>2010-07-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Examiner.com</name>
    </author>
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 The Senate will vote soon on HR 5175: the Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections (DISCLOSE Act). President Obama has urged ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/07/27/AR2010072704656.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Should Congress pass legislation requiring campaign-contribution disclosure ...</title>
    <link href="http://online.wsj.com/community/groups/question-day-229/topics/should-congress-pass-legislation-requiring" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-26:/commentary/8797747</id>
    <updated>2010-07-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Wall Street Journal</name>
    </author>
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 at the end of the link provided by Alexander Della Bella (I have put in CAPS that language that is most pertinent before showing the full language): HR 5175 ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://online.wsj.com/community/groups/question-day-229/topics/should-congress-pass-legislation-requiring&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/article538662.ece" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-26:/commentary/8797746</id>
    <updated>2010-07-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Examiner.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The Senate will vote soon on HR 5175: the Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections (DISCLOSE Act). President Obama has urged ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/article538662.ece&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Almost Free Speech</title>
    <link href="http://www.semissourian.com/blogs/1392/entry/36233/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-25:/commentary/8781214</id>
    <updated>2010-07-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Southeast Missourian (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Representative Christopher Van Hollen (D -- Maryland) along with 114 cosponsors introduced HR 5175 Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.semissourian.com/blogs/1392/entry/36233/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://blog.heritage.org/2010/07/23/disclose-act-assault-on-first-amendment-continues/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-22:/commentary/8763613</id>
    <updated>2010-07-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Heritage.org (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Senator Schumer also introduced a new version of S. 3628 yesterday which differs slightly from the version passed in the House, HR 5175. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.heritage.org/2010/07/23/disclose-act-assault-on-first-amendment-continues/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Fact Sheet: In the News</title>
    <link href="http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/view/170008" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-18:/commentary/8781215</id>
    <updated>2010-07-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>American Chronicle</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 (Boehner voted NO) DISCLOSE Act (HR 5175; passed 6/24/10). Fights a corporate takeover of our elections; requires corporations to disclose when they are ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/view/170008&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The DISCOSE Act passes the House</title>
    <link href="http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=f35d52de-10e5-4f96-aec5-8e1623c39293" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-15:/commentary/8763615</id>
    <updated>2010-07-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Lexology (registration)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 On June 24, 2010, the United States House of Representatives passed HR 5175, known as the &amp;quot;Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=f35d52de-10e5-4f96-aec5-8e1623c39293&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Castle&amp;#39;s vote jeopardizes First Amendment rights</title>
    <link href="http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20100710/OPINION10/100709047/1004/OPINION/Castle%E2%80%99s+vote+jeopardizes+First+Amendment+rights" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-09:/commentary/8684421</id>
    <updated>2010-07-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The News Journal</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 I read with interest your (spin) article from your Washington Bureau 6/25/10, re: HR 5175, which Congressman Castle was successful at passing in the House ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20100710/OPINION10/100709047/1004/OPINION/Castle%E2%80%99s+vote+jeopardizes+First+Amendment+rights&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Rumors rampant gun organization wants Senate incumbent as lesser of 2 evils</title>
    <link href="http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&amp;amp;pageId=176933" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-08:/commentary/8684422</id>
    <updated>2010-07-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WND.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The DISCLOSE Act, HR 5175, would apply a long list of new reporting requirements for groups that haven&amp;#39;t met favor with the Democrats. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&amp;amp;pageId=176933&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Most recent Congressional votes</title>
    <link href="http://www.capecodtoday.com/blogs/index.php/headlines/2010/07/07/congressional-votes" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-06:/commentary/8661108</id>
    <updated>2010-07-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Cape Cod Today (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... (10th) DEMOCRACY STRENGTHENED: The House passed the Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections Act (HR 5175), sponsored by Rep. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.capecodtoday.com/blogs/index.php/headlines/2010/07/07/congressional-votes&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Saying no to DISCLOSE</title>
    <link href="http://www.reviewmessenger.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;view=article&amp;amp;id=6349:saying-no-to-disclose&amp;amp;catid=19:guest-opinion" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-06:/commentary/8652280</id>
    <updated>2010-07-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Review Messenger</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Proponents of the DISCLOSE Act (HR 5175) which recently passed the House and was sent to the Senate for approval wish to shine this light on corporate ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.reviewmessenger.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;view=article&amp;amp;id=6349:saying-no-to-disclose&amp;amp;catid=19:guest-opinion&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Mailbag: Power play by the D&amp;#39;s</title>
    <link href="http://www.democratherald.com/news/opinion/mailbag/article_23138d00-8648-11df-bd4c-001cc4c002e0.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-01:/commentary/8626997</id>
    <updated>2010-07-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Albany Democrat Herald</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 5175, the DISCLOSE Act, is probably the most aptly named bill ever brought before Congress. It truly discloses the lengths that this administration and ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.democratherald.com/news/opinion/mailbag/article_23138d00-8648-11df-bd4c-001cc4c002e0.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate should kill the DISCLOSE Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.timesgazette.com/main.asp?SectionID=1&amp;amp;SubSectionID=382&amp;amp;ArticleID=173975" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-30:/commentary/8615396</id>
    <updated>2010-06-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hillsboro Times Gazette</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... in Congress for HR 5175, known as the DISCLOSE Act. Boehner argues that when it comes to campaign finance reform, sunshine is the best disinfectant. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.timesgazette.com/main.asp?SectionID=1&amp;amp;SubSectionID=382&amp;amp;ArticleID=173975&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Roll Call Report</title>
    <link href="http://www.pioneerlocal.com/pioneerpress/2442346,pioneer-press-rollcall-070110-s1.article" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-30:/commentary/8615392</id>
    <updated>2010-06-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pioneer Press Online</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 A yes vote backed a bill (HR 5175) also barring bailout recipients from funding ads. Republican Proposals: Members defeated, 208-217, a GOP bid to require ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pioneerlocal.com/pioneerpress/2442346,pioneer-press-rollcall-070110-s1.article&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jun/30/abolishing-the-first-amendment/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-29:/commentary/8626998</id>
    <updated>2010-06-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>American Thinker (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 5175, the &amp;quot;Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections (DISCLOSE) Act,&amp;quot; which the National Right to Life Committee, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jun/30/abolishing-the-first-amendment/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>DISCLOSE Act would &amp;#39;muzzle&amp;#39; pro-family groups</title>
    <link href="http://www.onenewsnow.com/Politics/Default.aspx?id=1070476" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-29:/commentary/8615395</id>
    <updated>2010-06-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OneNewsNow</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 5175, the bill is known as the &amp;quot;DISCLOSE Act,&amp;quot; has been passed by the House and is expected to come up in the Senate this week. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.onenewsnow.com/Politics/Default.aspx?id=1070476&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Passes DISCLOSE Act and Imperils Free Speech</title>
    <link href="http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2010/06/house_passes_disclose_act_and.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-29:/commentary/8604614</id>
    <updated>2010-06-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>American Thinker</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...the Senate, enforcement can begin thirty days after the President signs it into law. Just in time for the 2010 elections.   H.R. 5175, the &quot;Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections (DISCLOSE) Act,&quot; which the National Right to &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2010/06/house_passes_disclose_act_and.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://switchboard.nrdc.org/blogs/legwatch/legislative_watch_june_29_2010.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-28:/commentary/8615394</id>
    <updated>2010-06-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Kucinich (D-OH) to bar companies with leases on the outer continental shelf from spending funds on federal elections as part of the &amp;quot;DISCLOSE Act&amp;quot; (HR 5175) ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://switchboard.nrdc.org/blogs/legwatch/legislative_watch_june_29_2010.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Some truth, some misinformation</title>
    <link href="http://tdn.com/news/opinion/article_0dc53e26-8300-11df-94dc-001cc4c03286.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-28:/commentary/8595375</id>
    <updated>2010-06-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Longview Daily News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 He gave the okay to Schumer and Van Hollen, top liberals in the government, to go ahead with the proposed Disclosure Act HR 5175/S 3295 if the NRA was ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tdn.com/news/opinion/article_0dc53e26-8300-11df-94dc-001cc4c03286.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House version of Disclose Act seriously flawed</title>
    <link href="http://www.timescall.com/editorial/editorial.asp?ID=22525" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-26:/commentary/8763614</id>
    <updated>2010-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Longmont Daily Times-Call</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Thursday, the House of Representatives passed HR 5175, the so-called Disclose Act. Under its terms, corporations, unions and other organizations would be ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.timescall.com/editorial/editorial.asp?ID=22525&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How they voted in Washington</title>
    <link href="http://www.post-trib.com/news/elections/2436160,votechart0627.article" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-26:/commentary/8577889</id>
    <updated>2010-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gary Post Tribune</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 DEMOCRACY STRENGTHENED: The House passed the Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections Act (HR 5175) to amend the Federal Election ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.post-trib.com/news/elections/2436160,votechart0627.article&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Area Votes in Congress</title>
    <link href="http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20100627_Area_Votes_in_Congress.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-26:/commentary/8573270</id>
    <updated>2010-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Philadelphia Inquirer</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Members defeated, 208-217, a GOP bid to require quick judicial review if HR 5175 (above) were to become law. A yes vote backed a motion that also sought to ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20100627_Area_Votes_in_Congress.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Perriello Amendment to Protect US Elections from Foreign Influence Passes ...</title>
    <link href="http://bignews.biz/?id=888143&amp;amp;keys=Congressman-Tom-Perriello-DISCLOSEAct" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-25:/commentary/8577890</id>
    <updated>2010-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>BigNews.biz (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... to protect US elections from foreign influence achieved a significant victory today by passing the US House as part of the DISCLOSE Act (HR 5175). ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bignews.biz/?id=888143&amp;amp;keys=Congressman-Tom-Perriello-DISCLOSEAct&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How your US lawmaker voted this week</title>
    <link href="http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2012217804_rollcall27.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-25:/commentary/8577888</id>
    <updated>2010-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Seattle Times</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 By a vote of 219-206, the House on Thursday sent the Senate a bill, HR 5175, requiring corporations, unions and interest groups to immediately tell the ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2012217804_rollcall27.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress: Not all Freedom of Speech Created Equal</title>
    <link href="http://bignews.biz/?id=888110&amp;amp;keys=Congressman-Tim-Murphy-GovernmentContractors" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-25:/commentary/8573272</id>
    <updated>2010-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>BigNews.biz (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Chris Van Hollen, today pushed through legislation, HR 5175, restricting political speech by corporations and organizations, but with exemptions for some of ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bignews.biz/?id=888110&amp;amp;keys=Congressman-Tim-Murphy-GovernmentContractors&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.sodahead.com/united-states/does-disclose-act-reveal-enough/question-1077875/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-25:/commentary/8573271</id>
    <updated>2010-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>BigNews.biz (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of HR 5175, the DISCLOSE Act. Corporations are not human beings. Corporations may employ and be owned by human beings, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sodahead.com/united-states/does-disclose-act-reveal-enough/question-1077875/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FRC Action: House Passage of the DISCLOSE Act is Unconstitutional Political ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.centredaily.com/2010/06/24/2059310/frc-action-house-passage-of-the.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-24:/commentary/8573273</id>
    <updated>2010-06-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Centre Daily Times</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... released the following statement criticizing the House passage of the DISCLOSE Act (HR 5175), which would limit free speech for organizations during ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.centredaily.com/2010/06/24/2059310/frc-action-house-passage-of-the.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Freedom Of Speech Crippling Disclose Act with NRA Carveout Passed</title>
    <link href="http://www.ammoland.com/2010/06/25/freedom-of-speech-crippling-disclose-act-passed/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-24:/commentary/8567686</id>
    <updated>2010-06-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AmmoLand.com (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 I urge you to vote &#8220;NO&#8221; on the DISCLOSE Act bills, HR 5175 and S 3295. These bills are a thinly veiled attack on the First Amendment and will interfere with ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ammoland.com/2010/06/25/freedom-of-speech-crippling-disclose-act-passed/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://beforeitsnews.com/news/86/254/RINO_Mike_Castle_Votes_for_DISCLOSE_Act:_Christine_ODonnell_Would_Not_Vote_for_DISCLOSE.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-24:/commentary/8567652</id>
    <updated>2010-06-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Before It&amp;#39;s News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The DISCLOSE Act (Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections), otherwise known as HR 5175 passed the House yesterday with help from ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://beforeitsnews.com/news/86/254/RINO_Mike_Castle_Votes_for_DISCLOSE_Act:_Christine_ODonnell_Would_Not_Vote_for_DISCLOSE.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.lvtsg.com/imho/2010/06/titus-takes-on-free-speech/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-24:/commentary/8567651</id>
    <updated>2010-06-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Las Vegas TSG (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Today, Dr. Joe Heck released the statement below following Dina Titus&amp;#39; vote in favor of HR 5175, the DISCLOSE Act. &#8220;Dina Titus confirmed today that she is ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lvtsg.com/imho/2010/06/titus-takes-on-free-speech/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.examiner.com/x-22926-Phoenix-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2010m6d25-Home-School-Legal-Defense-ACLU-join-forces-to-oppose-HR-1576-DISCLOSE-Act-as-unconstitutional" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-24:/commentary/8567650</id>
    <updated>2010-06-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Examiner.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 However, HR 5175, which passed the House on June 24 has accomplished just that. The bill, also known as the DISCLOSE Act (Democracy is Strengthened by ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.examiner.com/x-22926-Phoenix-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2010m6d25-Home-School-Legal-Defense-ACLU-join-forces-to-oppose-HR-1576-DISCLOSE-Act-as-unconstitutional&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/06/24/1697538/campaign-disclosure-bill-headed.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-24:/commentary/8567649</id>
    <updated>2010-06-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Before It&amp;#39;s News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Yesterday, the House of Representatives shredded the First Amendment by voting 219-206 to pass HR 5175, the DISCLOSE Act. As hard as it is to believe, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/06/24/1697538/campaign-disclosure-bill-headed.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/06/24/AR2010062405169.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-24:/commentary/8560541</id>
    <updated>2010-06-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>BigNews.biz (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Washington, DC &#8211; Today, Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) released the following statement in response to the House&amp;#39;s vote to pass HR 5175, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/06/24/AR2010062405169.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Union Contract: Duly Suspended Employees Get Paid For Overtime Missed!</title>
    <link href="http://biggovernment.com/dloos/2010/06/24/union-contract-duly-suspended-employees-get-paid-for-overtime-missed/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-23:/commentary/8560549</id>
    <updated>2010-06-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Big Government (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... DISCLOSE Act (HR 5175, better called the &amp;quot;Incumbent Protection Act&amp;quot;) in what promises to be a very close vote in the House of Representatives today. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://biggovernment.com/dloos/2010/06/24/union-contract-duly-suspended-employees-get-paid-for-overtime-missed/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2010/06/leadership-to-blue-dogs-in-campaign-finance-fight-get-with-it.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-23:/commentary/8560548</id>
    <updated>2010-06-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TPMDC (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 &amp;quot;This was a decision that took a lot of deliberation, but in the end it is clear that in the absence of supporting HR 5175, we run the risk of witnessing ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2010/06/leadership-to-blue-dogs-in-campaign-finance-fight-get-with-it.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FRC Action: House Passage of the DISCLOSE Act is Unconstitutional Political ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/frc-action-house-passage-of-the-disclose-act-is-unconstitutional-political-charade-97111509.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-23:/commentary/8560547</id>
    <updated>2010-06-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PR Newswire (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... released the following statement criticizing the House passage of the DISCLOSE Act (HR 5175), which would limit free speech for organizations during ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/frc-action-house-passage-of-the-disclose-act-is-unconstitutional-political-charade-97111509.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Anti-Free Speech Disclose Bill Passes In The House</title>
    <link href="http://www.ammoland.com/2010/06/24/anti-free-speech-disclose-bill-passes-in-the-house/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-23:/commentary/8560546</id>
    <updated>2010-06-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AmmoLand.com (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Washington, DC --(Ammoland.com)- After several hours of debate, (some of it fairly comical) the US House has passed HR 5175, the Democrat&amp;#39;s latest effort to ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ammoland.com/2010/06/24/anti-free-speech-disclose-bill-passes-in-the-house/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Disclosure From Washington?</title>
    <link href="http://www.germantownnow.com/blogs/communityblogs/97058654.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-23:/commentary/8560545</id>
    <updated>2010-06-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Germantown Now (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 &#8220;Disclose Act&#8221; is the name of a bill (HR 5175) that the current majority is working diligently to move through the House of Representatives. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.germantownnow.com/blogs/communityblogs/97058654.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Advocacy Groups Divided Over House Passage of Campaign-Finance Bill</title>
    <link href="http://philanthropy.com/blogPost/House-Approves/25075/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-23:/commentary/8560543</id>
    <updated>2010-06-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Chronicle of Philanthropy (subscription) (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... 30 days before a primary election or 60 days before a general election. The Senate now will consider the legislation, HR 5175, known as the Disclose Act. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://philanthropy.com/blogPost/House-Approves/25075/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.ammoland.com/2010/06/23/issc-austria-facebook-fan-page/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-22:/commentary/8554261</id>
    <updated>2010-06-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AmmoLand.com (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 You can rest assured that if HR 5175 passes, my... Otter: Any time a law excludes someone, it becomes descriminatory and thus unconstitutional. Of.. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ammoland.com/2010/06/23/issc-austria-facebook-fan-page/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>June 23 Open Line</title>
    <link href="http://www.myjournalcourier.com/articles/line-27576-open-.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-22:/commentary/8554260</id>
    <updated>2010-06-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Jacksonville Journal Courier</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 &#8220;Fearful of what Election Day in November will bring them, liberals in Congress are pushing HR 5175, the &amp;#39;Disclose Act,&amp;#39; a bill disguised as campaign ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.myjournalcourier.com/articles/line-27576-open-.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The K Street Funnel</title>
    <link href="http://beforeitsnews.com/news/84/711/The_K_Street_Funnel.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-22:/commentary/8554259</id>
    <updated>2010-06-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Before It&amp;#39;s News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 (HR 5175 - The DISCLOSE Act will likely come before the Rules Committee today and be on the floor for a vote tomorrow - keep the pressure up!) &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://beforeitsnews.com/news/84/711/The_K_Street_Funnel.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Idaho Falls Hosts Top Guns for USPSA Area 1 Handgun Championship</title>
    <link href="http://www.ammoland.com/2010/06/23/uspsa-area-1-handgun-championship/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-22:/commentary/8554258</id>
    <updated>2010-06-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AmmoLand.com (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The problem we have in Illinois is... Larry Ray: I agree with J. Ladds comment. You can rest assured that if HR 5175 passes, my... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ammoland.com/2010/06/23/uspsa-area-1-handgun-championship/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Vote Coming Soon; Tell Congress &#8220;No&#8221; on DISCLOSE Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.citizenlink.org/content/A000012904.cfm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-22:/commentary/8554257</id>
    <updated>2010-06-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CitizenLink</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 5175 is an attempt by Democrats to overturn a recent Supreme Court decision that found portions of the McCain-Feingold Campaign Finance law to be ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.citizenlink.org/content/A000012904.cfm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Statement From The National Rifle Association On HR 5175: DISCLOSE ACT</title>
    <link href="http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=37597" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-21:/commentary/8615393</id>
    <updated>2010-06-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Human Events (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 We appreciate the concerns that some NRA members have raised regarding our position on HR 5175, the &amp;quot;DISCLOSE Act.&amp;quot; Unfortunately, critics of our position ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=37597&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.cleveland.com/nation/index.ssf/2010/06/us_house_expected_to_vote_toda.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-21:/commentary/8554256</id>
    <updated>2010-06-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Human Events (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 We appreciate the concerns that some NRA members have raised regarding our position on HR 5175, the &amp;quot;DISCLOSE Act.&amp;quot; Unfortunately, critics of our position ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cleveland.com/nation/index.ssf/2010/06/us_house_expected_to_vote_toda.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Another Congressional Attempt to Muzzle Free Speech</title>
    <link href="http://www.hslda.org/docs/news/201006220.asp" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-21:/commentary/8547832</id>
    <updated>2010-06-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Home School Legal Defense Association</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The DISCLOSE Act, HR 5175, was intended to roll back the US Supreme Court&amp;#39;s decision in Citizens United v. FEC. However, the legislation places severe ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.hslda.org/docs/news/201006220.asp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.opposingviews.com/i/house-democrats-take-nra-cash-block-disclosure" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-21:/commentary/8547831</id>
    <updated>2010-06-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Human Events (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 We appreciate the concerns that some NRA members have raised regarding our position on HR 5175, the &amp;quot;DISCLOSE Act.&amp;quot; Unfortunately, critics of our position ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opposingviews.com/i/house-democrats-take-nra-cash-block-disclosure&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Letters: Free-market follies more evident each day</title>
    <link href="http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2010/jun/22/letters-free-market-follies-more-evident-each-day/?partner=RSS" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-21:/commentary/8544356</id>
    <updated>2010-06-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>KnoxNews</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...take every shortcut to make a buck, regardless of the impact on human life and the environment. I support the DISCLOSE Act (H.R.5175) that will mitigate the harmful effects of this year&#8217;s Supreme Court decision that could allow corporate entities to h&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2010/jun/22/letters-free-market-follies-more-evident-each-day/?partner=RSS&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.borderfirereport.net/alan-caruba/democrats-attack-the-first-amendment-with-the-disclose-act.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-20:/commentary/8560542</id>
    <updated>2010-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AmmoLand.com (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Washington, DC --(Ammoland.com)- I have been an NRA Board member for some years and currently serve as NRA&amp;#39;s First Vice-President &#8212; that you may know. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.borderfirereport.net/alan-caruba/democrats-attack-the-first-amendment-with-the-disclose-act.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>This Week in Congress</title>
    <link href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2010/6/21/877901/-This-Week-in-Congress" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-20:/commentary/8541529</id>
    <updated>2010-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily Kos (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Watson - Foreign Affairs) HR 5175 - DISCLOSE Act (Rep. Van Hollen &#8211; House Administration) (Subject to a Rule) Possible Further Action on HR 4899 ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2010/6/21/877901/-This-Week-in-Congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Mad Liberals</title>
    <link href="http://beforeitsnews.com/news/82/860/Mad_Liberals.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-20:/commentary/8541528</id>
    <updated>2010-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Before It&amp;#39;s News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 You can expect more on-again, off-again attempts to pass the bill, HR 5175, this week. Chris Van Hollen, the Maryland Democrat in charge of his party&amp;#39;s ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://beforeitsnews.com/news/82/860/Mad_Liberals.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>ACT NOW Protect Free Speech and Gun Ownership RIGHTS</title>
    <link href="http://beforeitsnews.com/news/83/017/ACT_NOW_Protect_Free_Speech_and_Gun_Ownership_RIGHTS.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-20:/commentary/8541527</id>
    <updated>2010-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Before It&amp;#39;s News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 This week&amp;#39;s highly-publicized effort to exempt the National Rifle Association from the effects of the &#8220;Disclose Act,&#8221; HR 5175 shows how fundamentally ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://beforeitsnews.com/news/83/017/ACT_NOW_Protect_Free_Speech_and_Gun_Ownership_RIGHTS.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Gas $7 / Gallon - Get Ready To Take The Bus (Government Responds with Sit Down ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.examiner.com/x-53293-Portland-Politics-Examiner~y2010m6d20-Gas-7--Gallon--Get-Ready-To-Take-The-Bus" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-19:/commentary/8535990</id>
    <updated>2010-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Examiner.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Democrats in Congress have submitted a Bill in the House of Representatives DISCLOSE Act (HR 5175) which is intended to gag everyone except certain ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.examiner.com/x-53293-Portland-Politics-Examiner~y2010m6d20-Gas-7--Gallon--Get-Ready-To-Take-The-Bus&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>&amp;#39;Sunshine&amp;#39; in national politics</title>
    <link href="http://www.speroforum.com/site/article.asp?id=35129&amp;amp;t='Sunshine'+in+national+politics" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-18:/commentary/8626999</id>
    <updated>2010-06-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Spero News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Except for a handful &#8211; People for the American Way sees HR 5175 as &#8220;closing the floodgates on corporate cash in elections&#8221; and the League of Women Voters ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.speroforum.com/site/article.asp?id=35129&amp;amp;t=&amp;#x27;Sunshine&amp;#x27;+in+national+politics&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2010/0618/Did-Democrats-deal-with-the-NRA-kill-campaign-finance-reform" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-18:/commentary/8535989</id>
    <updated>2010-06-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>John Birch Society (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Christopher Van Hollen (D-Md.) who called the Supreme Court&amp;#39;s ruling &#8220;radical,&#8221; and 114 cosponsors acquiesced by introducing HR 5175. The bill would require ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2010/0618/Did-Democrats-deal-with-the-NRA-kill-campaign-finance-reform&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Free Speech Gag Bill Moving in</title>
    <link href="http://beforeitsnews.com/news/81/788/Free_Speech_Gag_Bill_Moving_in.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-18:/commentary/8532084</id>
    <updated>2010-06-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Before It&amp;#39;s News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 &#8220;On June 14, 2010, Democratic leadership in the US House of Representatives pledged that HR 5175 [DISCLOSE Act] would be amended to exempt groups like the ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://beforeitsnews.com/news/81/788/Free_Speech_Gag_Bill_Moving_in.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>&amp;#39;Sunshine&amp;#39; in national politics</title>
    <link href="http://www.energypublisher.com/article.asp?id=35129" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-18:/commentary/8532082</id>
    <updated>2010-06-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>EnerPub</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Except for a handful &#8211; People for the American Way sees HR 5175 as &#8220;closing the floodgates on corporate cash in elections&#8221; and the League of Women Voters ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.energypublisher.com/article.asp?id=35129&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Protect Free Speech -- Reject the Campaign Disclosures Bill, HR 5175</title>
    <link href="http://www.jbs.org/us-constitution-blog/6362-protect-free-speech-reject-the-campaign-disclosures-bill-hr-5175" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-18:/commentary/8532081</id>
    <updated>2010-06-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>John Birch Society (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Christopher Van Hollen (D-Md.) who called the Supreme Court&amp;#39;s ruling &#8220;radical,&#8221; and 114 cosponsors acquiesced by introducing HR 5175. The bill would require ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jbs.org/us-constitution-blog/6362-protect-free-speech-reject-the-campaign-disclosures-bill-hr-5175&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>WaPo Holds Nose, Accepts NRA-approved Bill Regulating Issue Advocacy Ads</title>
    <link href="http://newsbusters.org/blogs/ken-shepherd/2010/06/18/wapo-holds-nose-accepts-nra-approved-campaign-finance-bill" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-17:/commentary/8532087</id>
    <updated>2010-06-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NewsBusters (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Mitchell capably pointed out that the &amp;quot;cynical decision&amp;quot; by House Democrats to accept the NRA Amendment to so-called DISCLOSE Act (HR 5175) just showed that ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://newsbusters.org/blogs/ken-shepherd/2010/06/18/wapo-holds-nose-accepts-nra-approved-campaign-finance-bill&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Democrats&amp;#39; Attempt to &amp;#39;Buy Off&amp;#39; NRA Shows Bankruptcy of &amp;#39;Disclose Act,&amp;#39; says ...</title>
    <link href="http://pr-usa.net/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;id=418324&amp;amp;Itemid=28" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-17:/commentary/8532085</id>
    <updated>2010-06-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PR-USA.net (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 This week&amp;#39;s highly-publicized effort to exempt the National Rifle Association from the effects of the &amp;quot;Disclose Act,&amp;quot; HR 5175 shows how fundamentally ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pr-usa.net/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;id=418324&amp;amp;Itemid=28&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Is NRA selling out for its own good?</title>
    <link href="http://www.sbsun.com/sports/ci_15322774" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-17:/commentary/8520067</id>
    <updated>2010-06-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>San Bernardino Sun</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 That works on both sides of the political equation, which is why a lot of liberal groups have also been opposing HR 5175, too. And what constitutes a big ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sbsun.com/sports/ci_15322774&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://blog.heritage.org/?p=37189" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-16:/commentary/8580737</id>
    <updated>2010-06-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Before It&amp;#39;s News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 In May, we urged you to vote &#8220;NO&#8221; on HR 5175, the so-called DISCLOSE Act. As it turned out the bill was so abhorrent to so many people around the country, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.heritage.org/?p=37189&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://blog.heritage.org/2010/06/24/debating-or-not-the-disclose-act/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-16:/commentary/8560544</id>
    <updated>2010-06-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Before It&amp;#39;s News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 In May, we urged you to vote &#8220;NO&#8221; on HR 5175, the so-called DISCLOSE Act. As it turned out the bill was so abhorrent to so many people around the country, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.heritage.org/2010/06/24/debating-or-not-the-disclose-act/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Democrats&amp;#39; Attempt to &amp;#39;Buy Off&amp;#39; NRA Shows Bankruptcy of &amp;#39;Disclose Act,&amp;#39; says ...</title>
    <link href="http://newsblaze.com/story/2010061710070400002.pnw/topstory.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-16:/commentary/8520070</id>
    <updated>2010-06-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NewsBlaze</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 We think that is reason enough for Congress to stop HR 5175 in its tracks.&amp;quot; The proposed exemption would only apply to the NRA, while essentially ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://newsblaze.com/story/2010061710070400002.pnw/topstory.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>DISCLOSE Act up Friday</title>
    <link href="http://beforeitsnews.com/news/80/762/DISCLOSE_Act_up_Friday.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-16:/commentary/8520069</id>
    <updated>2010-06-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Before It&amp;#39;s News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... including the establishment-friendly unions. Contact your representative and demand he vote against HR 5175 when it comes before the House. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://beforeitsnews.com/news/80/762/DISCLOSE_Act_up_Friday.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Disclose Act Pulled From Floor Again</title>
    <link href="http://beforeitsnews.com/news/80/649/Disclose_Act_Pulled_From_Floor_Again.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-16:/commentary/8520068</id>
    <updated>2010-06-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Before It&amp;#39;s News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 After liberals erupted in fury over the deal with the NRA to pass, HR 5175, the bill suppressing free speech for incorporated groups, they expanded the ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://beforeitsnews.com/news/80/649/Disclose_Act_Pulled_From_Floor_Again.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://blog.heritage.org/2010/06/17/disclosing-contempt-for-liberty-and-the-constitution/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-16:/commentary/8520066</id>
    <updated>2010-06-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Before It&amp;#39;s News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 In May, we urged you to vote &#8220;NO&#8221; on HR 5175, the so-called DISCLOSE Act. As it turned out the bill was so abhorrent to so many people around the country, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.heritage.org/2010/06/17/disclosing-contempt-for-liberty-and-the-constitution/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Pro-Life Groups Step Up Opposition to Disclose Act Limiting Free Speech</title>
    <link href="http://www.lifenews.com/nat6426.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-15:/commentary/8615397</id>
    <updated>2010-06-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>LifeNews.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 But that is not enough for the sponsors of HR 5175, because the bill would add 90 pages of additional barbed-wire regulatory barriers to speech about ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lifenews.com/nat6426.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>National Right to Life Committee Urges US House to Reject &amp;#39;Disclose Act&amp;#39; as ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/6995214162.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-15:/commentary/8577891</id>
    <updated>2010-06-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Christian News Wire (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... said that its 2010 congressional scorecard would report a vote for the so-called &amp;quot;DISCLOSE Act&amp;quot; (HR 5175) as &amp;quot;a blatant political attack on the First ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/6995214162.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.lifenews.com/nat6459.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-15:/commentary/8560550</id>
    <updated>2010-06-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Christian News Wire (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... said that its 2010 congressional scorecard would report a vote for the so-called &amp;quot;DISCLOSE Act&amp;quot; (HR 5175) as &amp;quot;a blatant political attack on the First ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lifenews.com/nat6459.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Back Room Deals on DISCLOSE Act Threaten First Amendment Rights</title>
    <link href="http://www.citizenlink.org/content/A000012860.cfm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-15:/commentary/8532083</id>
    <updated>2010-06-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CitizenLink</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 5175 is an attempt by Democrats to overturn a recent Supreme Court decision that found portions of the McCain-Feingold Campaign Finance Law to be ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.citizenlink.org/content/A000012860.cfm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.ammoland.com/2010/06/16/nra-sells-out-grassroots-to-congressional-anti-gunners/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-15:/commentary/8511430</id>
    <updated>2010-06-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AmmoLand.com (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The NRA, in a news release, has said it will turn a blind eye to HR 5175, the DISCLOSE Act, since it exempts the NRA. Bottom line: the NRA has been bought ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ammoland.com/2010/06/16/nra-sells-out-grassroots-to-congressional-anti-gunners/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.lifenews.com/nat6427.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-15:/commentary/8511429</id>
    <updated>2010-06-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Christian News Wire (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... said that its 2010 congressional scorecard would report a vote for the so-called &amp;quot;DISCLOSE Act&amp;quot; (HR 5175) as &amp;quot;a blatant political attack on the First ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lifenews.com/nat6427.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Critical Free Speech Vote Tomorrow</title>
    <link href="http://beforeitsnews.com/news/79/912/Critical_Free_Speech_Vote_Tomorrow.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-15:/commentary/8511428</id>
    <updated>2010-06-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Before It&amp;#39;s News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Tomorrow the House will be voting on the DISCLOSE Act (HR 5175). This legislation is designed to undermine the Supreme Court&amp;#39;s decision in the Citizens ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://beforeitsnews.com/news/79/912/Critical_Free_Speech_Vote_Tomorrow.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/06/16/AR2010061605341.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-15:/commentary/8511427</id>
    <updated>2010-06-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CitizenLink</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 5175 is an attempt by Democrats to overturn a recent Supreme Court decision that found portions of the McCain-Feingold Campaign Finance Law to be ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/06/16/AR2010061605341.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Manufacturers Urge House to Oppose DISCLOSE Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.nam.org/Communications/Articles/2010/06/DISCLOSE-Act.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-14:/commentary/8580738</id>
    <updated>2010-06-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Manufacturers Association News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The NAM has indicated that all votes related to HR 5175, including procedural motions, may be considered for designation as Key Manufacturing Votes in the ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nam.org/Communications/Articles/2010/06/DISCLOSE-Act.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Pro-Life Group Still Opposes Disclose Act Despite Democrats&amp;#39; Deal With NRA</title>
    <link href="http://www.lifenews.com/nat6421.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-14:/commentary/8532086</id>
    <updated>2010-06-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>LifeNews.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 NRLC has asked pro-life advocates to oppose the DISCLOSE Act (HR 5175), on free speech concerns, calling the bill a &amp;quot;bullying political power grab,&amp;quot; which ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lifenews.com/nat6421.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>GOP Makes Last-Minute Bid to Derail &amp;#39;Disclose&amp;#39; Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.newsmax.com/Newsfront/gop-disclose-act-democrats/2010/06/14/id/361978" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-14:/commentary/8520071</id>
    <updated>2010-06-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NewsMax.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Democratic leaders now are confident they can push the bill, HR 5175, through the House without difficulty. Americans for Tax Reform founder Grover Norquist ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.newsmax.com/Newsfront/gop-disclose-act-democrats/2010/06/14/id/361978&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Manufacturing group urges House to oppose DISCLOSE Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.reliableplant.com/Read/25094/Manufacturing-group-DISCLOSE-Act" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-14:/commentary/8511431</id>
    <updated>2010-06-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Reliable Plant Magazine</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The NAM has indicated that all votes related to HR 5175, including procedural motions, may be considered for designation as Key Manufacturing Votes in the ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.reliableplant.com/Read/25094/Manufacturing-group-DISCLOSE-Act&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Olivastro: Shut Your Mouth!</title>
    <link href="http://www.gopusa.com/commentary/2010/06/olivastro-shut-your-mouth.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-13:/commentary/8577892</id>
    <updated>2010-06-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GOPUSA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 In fact, that very question (with a wee bit of word rearrangement) defines the acronym &amp;quot;DISCLOSE&amp;quot; used with HR 5175: the &amp;quot;Democracy Is Strengthened by ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gopusa.com/commentary/2010/06/olivastro-shut-your-mouth.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Voting News: SC Primary &amp;#39;This whole election is unbelievable.&amp;#39; Aspen DA ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/Voting-News-SC-Primary-T-by-Joyce-McCloy-100614-962.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-13:/commentary/8500109</id>
    <updated>2010-06-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OpEdNews</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Vic Rawl Protests Alvin Greene Win in SC Primary. Cites reports of &amp;quot;extremely unusual incidents&amp;quot;..DISCLOSE Act HR 5175 on the radar next week. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opednews.com/articles/Voting-News-SC-Primary-T-by-Joyce-McCloy-100614-962.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>On Monday, the House will meet at 12:30 pm for Morning Hour debate and 2:00 pm ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.congressmatters.com/story/2010/6/14/2331/-This-Week-in-Congress" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-13:/commentary/8500108</id>
    <updated>2010-06-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Congress Matters (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Frank &#8211; Financial Services) (Subject to a Rule) Possible Consideration of HR 5175 - DISCLOSE Act (Rep. Van Hollen &#8211; House Administration) (Subject to a ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.congressmatters.com/story/2010/6/14/2331/-This-Week-in-Congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>GOP Makes Last-Minute Bid to Derail &amp;#39;Disclose&amp;#39; Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.newsmax.com/Headline/gop-disclose-act-democrats/2010/06/14/id/361978" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-13:/commentary/8500107</id>
    <updated>2010-06-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NewsMax.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Democratic leaders are now confident they can push the bill, HR 5175, through the House without difficulty. Americans for Tax Reform founder Grover Norquist ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.newsmax.com/Headline/gop-disclose-act-democrats/2010/06/14/id/361978&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>YOUR VIEWS: If ADEM won&amp;#39;t stand up to BARD and protect watersheds, EPA should</title>
    <link href="http://blog.al.com/birmingham-news-commentary/2010/06/your_views_if_adem_wont_stand.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-11:/commentary/8490430</id>
    <updated>2010-06-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Birmingham News - al.com (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... starting with the bipartisan DISCLOSE Act (HR 5175), which will mitigate the corrosive effects of the Supreme Court&amp;#39;s decision in the Citizens United ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.al.com/birmingham-news-commentary/2010/06/your_views_if_adem_wont_stand.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>DISCLOSE Act Silences Speech</title>
    <link href="http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/disclose-act-silences-speech-96077519.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-09:/commentary/8476428</id>
    <updated>2010-06-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PR Newswire (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Thus, on behalf of the millions of Americans we represent, we urge you to reject this assault on free speech and to vote against HR 5175. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/disclose-act-silences-speech-96077519.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.ammoland.com/2010/06/09/meprolight-becomes-partners-in-pulse-inteco-systems/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-08:/commentary/8554262</id>
    <updated>2010-06-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AmmoLand.com (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Ross Wolf: Re: Stopping HR 5175 Disclosure Act Could Obama Be America&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s First Defacto President?... David Codrea: Well, Tark and Lowden are out and it&amp;#39;s ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ammoland.com/2010/06/09/meprolight-becomes-partners-in-pulse-inteco-systems/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>ACTION ALERT - STOP HR 5175 - The DISCLOSE Act</title>
    <link href="http://beforeitsnews.com/news/75/914/ACTION_ALERT_-_STOP_HR_5175_-_The_DISCLOSE_Act.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-08:/commentary/8476427</id>
    <updated>2010-06-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Before It&amp;#39;s News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 5175, is written to ensure freedom groups cannot rally their members in the upcoming elections by placing erroneous report in mandates on them and by ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://beforeitsnews.com/news/75/914/ACTION_ALERT_-_STOP_HR_5175_-_The_DISCLOSE_Act.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Kucinich Moves to Ensure Oil Companies are Covered by Campaign Finance Bill</title>
    <link href="http://bignews.biz/?id=880538&amp;amp;keys=Congressman-Dennis-Kucinich-DiscloseAct" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-05:/commentary/8476429</id>
    <updated>2010-06-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>BigNews.biz (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) has offered an amendment to HR 5175, the Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Elections (DISCLOSE) Act, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bignews.biz/?id=880538&amp;amp;keys=Congressman-Dennis-Kucinich-DiscloseAct&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress returns with judges, oil liability, but no DISCLOSE Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.pointoflaw.com/archives/2010/06/congress-return.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-03:/commentary/8476431</id>
    <updated>2010-06-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Point of Law</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Before breaking for the Memorial Day reces, Democratic leadership in the House of Representatives had hoped to push through on the final Friday HR 5175, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pointoflaw.com/archives/2010/06/congress-return.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Tea Parties are Forming Throughout the World</title>
    <link href="http://beforeitsnews.com/news/52/055/Tea_Parties_are_Forming_Throughout_the_World.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-29:/commentary/8401326</id>
    <updated>2010-05-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Before It&amp;#39;s News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 We are not going away, with this caveat: the democrats have introduced the DISCLOSE Act (HR 5175). Under the DISCLOSE Act, certain incorporated entities ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://beforeitsnews.com/news/52/055/Tea_Parties_are_Forming_Throughout_the_World.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Yippee for free speech! Unless we don&amp;#39;t agree.</title>
    <link href="http://www.gopusa.com/fresh-ink/2010/05/yippee-for-free-speech-unless-we-dont-agree.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-28:/commentary/8401327</id>
    <updated>2010-05-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GOPUSA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 5175, known as the &amp;quot;Disclose Act&amp;quot;, would require organizations to reveal the idenities of its membership. Sure, it sounds innocent enough and it is ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gopusa.com/fresh-ink/2010/05/yippee-for-free-speech-unless-we-dont-agree.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Pro-Life Group Opposes Disclose Act Campaign Finance Bill Over Free Speech</title>
    <link href="http://www.lifenews.com/nat6372.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-27:/commentary/8476433</id>
    <updated>2010-05-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>LifeNews.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- The National Right to Life Committee is asking members of Congress to oppose the DISCLOSE Act (HR 5175), ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lifenews.com/nat6372.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bloggers Beware They re Coming After You</title>
    <link href="http://beforeitsnews.com/news/51/234/Bloggers_Beware_They_re_Coming_After_You.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-27:/commentary/8401329</id>
    <updated>2010-05-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Before It&amp;#39;s News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Known as the DISCLOSE Act (HR 5175), this bill &#8211; written by the head of the Democrats&amp;#39; congressional campaign committee &#8211; is their response to the recent ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://beforeitsnews.com/news/51/234/Bloggers_Beware_They_re_Coming_After_You.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/may/28/business-chief-slams-campaign-finance-law/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-27:/commentary/8401325</id>
    <updated>2010-05-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>LifeNews.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- The National Right to Life Committee is asking members of Congress to oppose the DISCLOSE Act (HR 5175), ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/may/28/business-chief-slams-campaign-finance-law/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Moving From Disclosure to Prevention of Corporate Politicking</title>
    <link href="http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/view/159254" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-26:/commentary/8476434</id>
    <updated>2010-05-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>American Chronicle</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Yesterday, Congresswoman Donna Edwards introduced a proposed amendment to the DISCLOSE Act (HR 5175), a bill that would require disclosure by corporations ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/view/159254&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Moving From Disclosure to Prevention of Corporate Politicking</title>
    <link href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/Moving-From-Disclosure-to-by-David-Swanson-100527-848.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-26:/commentary/8401328</id>
    <updated>2010-05-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OpEdNews</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Yesterday, Congresswoman Donna Edwards introduced a proposed amendment to the DISCLOSE Act (HR 5175), a bill that would require disclosure by corporations ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opednews.com/articles/Moving-From-Disclosure-to-by-David-Swanson-100527-848.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://blog.heritage.org/2010/05/25/impending-government-censorship/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-24:/commentary/8401334</id>
    <updated>2010-05-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Heritage.org (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 We summarized our criticisms of the &#8220;Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Election Act,&#8221; or DISCLOSE Act (HR 5175), in this commentary ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.heritage.org/2010/05/25/impending-government-censorship/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>On Monday, the House will meet at 12:30 pm for Morning Hour debate and 2:00 pm ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.congressmatters.com/story/2010/5/23/2306/-This-Week-in-Congress" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-23:/commentary/8405764</id>
    <updated>2010-05-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Congress Matters (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Gordon &#8211; Science and Technology) (Subject to a Rule) Possible Consideration of HR 5175 - Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.congressmatters.com/story/2010/5/23/2306/-This-Week-in-Congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Democrats Add DISCLOSE Ad Waivers</title>
    <link href="http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&amp;amp;art_aid=128686" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-22:/commentary/8476430</id>
    <updated>2010-05-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>MediaPost Publications</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Democrats have modified the DISCLOSE Act (HR 5175.) to allow for hardship waivers of disclosure requirements for political ads on radio and TV. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&amp;amp;art_aid=128686&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Committee Approves DISCLOSE Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.ombwatch.org/node/11021" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-20:/commentary/8476432</id>
    <updated>2010-05-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OMB Watch</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... on House Administration approved an amended version of the DISCLOSE Act (Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections), HR 5175. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ombwatch.org/node/11021&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Legislation Would Bar Government Contractors from Making Political Expenditures</title>
    <link href="http://new.rotor.com/Publications/RotorNewssupregsup/tabid/177/newsid375/70807/Default.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-20:/commentary/8401330</id>
    <updated>2010-05-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Helicopter Association International</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 By voice vote this week, the House Administration Committee approved an amended bill (HR 5175) that would put in place new regulations for political ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://new.rotor.com/Publications/RotorNewssupregsup/tabid/177/newsid375/70807/Default.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Dems Add DISCLOSE Waivers For TV, Radio Ads</title>
    <link href="http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/452910-Dems_Add_DISCLOSE_Waivers_For_TV_Radio_Ads.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-19:/commentary/8401332</id>
    <updated>2010-05-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Broadcasting &amp;amp; Cable</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 By John Eggerton -- Broadcasting &amp;amp; Cable, 5/20/2010 3:50:14 PM Democrats have modified the DISCLOSE Act (HR 5175.) to allow for hardship waivers of ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/452910-Dems_Add_DISCLOSE_Waivers_For_TV_Radio_Ads.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Former FEC Chairs Weigh In Against DISCLOSE Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.multichannel.com/article/452864-Former_FEC_Chairs_Weigh_In_Against_DISCLOSE_Act.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-18:/commentary/8476435</id>
    <updated>2010-05-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Multichannel News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The Disclose (Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending In Elections) Act (HR 5175) would toughen disclosure rules for campaign ads by ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.multichannel.com/article/452864-Former_FEC_Chairs_Weigh_In_Against_DISCLOSE_Act.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Former FEC Chairs Weigh In Against DISCLOSE Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/452859-Former_FEC_Chairs_Weigh_In_Against_DISCLOSE_Act.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-18:/commentary/8401331</id>
    <updated>2010-05-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Broadcasting &amp;amp; Cable</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The Disclose (Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending In Elections) Act (HR 5175) would toughen disclosure rules for campaign ads by ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/452859-Former_FEC_Chairs_Weigh_In_Against_DISCLOSE_Act.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congressional Documents and Publications</title>
    <link href="http://insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=188295" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-06:/commentary/8401333</id>
    <updated>2010-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Insurance News Net (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 I appreciate the opportunity to testify on behalf of Democracy 21 on HR 5175, the DISCLOSE Act, which was introduced last week as a legislative response to ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=188295&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Public Citizen to Congress: Legislation to Restrain Corporate Election ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2010/05/06-11" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-05:/commentary/8401335</id>
    <updated>2010-05-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Common Dreams (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The DISCLOSE Act (HR 5175), which stands for Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections, was introduced in the House of ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2010/05/06-11&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Today At TRNS</title>
    <link href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheTalkRadioNewsService/~3/ton_-2fn7Ek/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-05:/commentary/8256930</id>
    <updated>2010-05-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Talk Radio News Service</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...Act Of 2009&#8243;; and H.R.4803, the &#8220;Patient&#8217;s Right To Know Act.&#8221; -The House Administration Committee full committee hearing on H.R.5175, the &#8220;Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections (DISCLOSE) Act.&#8221; - Senator Joe Li&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheTalkRadioNewsService/~3/ton_-2fn7Ek/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Puts and Calls: The government&amp;#39;s post-bailout fiduciary duty</title>
    <link href="http://dailycaller.com/2010/05/05/puts-and-calls-the-governments-post-bailout-fiduciary-duty/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-04:/commentary/8401336</id>
    <updated>2010-05-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily Caller</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The proposed legislation, HR 5175, the DISCLOSE Act, would require senior executives to actively approve ads and disclose any major donors to ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dailycaller.com/2010/05/05/puts-and-calls-the-governments-post-bailout-fiduciary-duty/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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