Several grassroots orgs are sending out similar warnings to the following. We posted comments last Friday (Jan 5th) http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/2007/01/others-concerned-for-assault-on-our.html . Below is another input on this risk to our free speech:NewsMax: Grassrootsfreedom.com Chairman Richard A. Viguerie, direct-mail guru and author of "Conservatives Betrayed: How the Republican Party Hijacked the Conservative Cause", warns, "the Senate is debating legislation that will silence many grass-roots organizations. The lobbying initiative titled the "Legislative Transparency and Accountability Act of 2007, has a major Trojan horse. Section 220 of this bill requires grass-roots communications to be subject to onerous registration and reporting requirements that actually exceed what is required of the big Washington, D.C., lobbyists," . . . [Click for more]
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