Grassroots groups are delighted that the Senate voted 55-43 for an amendment offered by Senator Robert Bennett, a Utah Republican, to strip the so-called "grassroots lobbying" provision (Section 220) from the ethics reform bill S. 1. The provisions it fixed were so onerous that even the pro-abortion American Civil Liberties Union sided with pro-life groups in opposition to them.Leaders in the House of Representatives are expected to propose their own version of an omnibus "ethics" bill, which may contain the same problematic language ... Read More
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