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Research
March 29, 2011
Heather C. McGhee
Jason Judd
Answers to frequently asked questions about an Oregon Virtual State Bank
Policy Briefs
March 29, 2011
Heather C. McGhee
Jason Judd
A Maryland Partnership Bank will generate new revenue for Maryland, save local governments money, and make our businesses less dependent on the Wall Street banks.
Policy Briefs
March 3, 2011
Heather C. McGhee
Jason Judd
How Albuquerque Campaign Donors Do Not Reflect the City’s Diverse Population and Needs
Research
October 7, 2019
Laura Friedenbach
Isaac J. de Luna Navarro
Adding a question on citizenship status to the decennial census to which every household in the United States is required to respond is entirely unnecessary for the proper performance of the Census Bureau’s functions, and will greatly impair the quality, utility and clarity of the 2020 Census.
Testimony and Public Comment
August 7, 2018
Brenda Wright
Chiraag Bains
Congress now has the opportunity to erect new public structures guaranteeing stability, transparency and competition in banking.
Testimony and Public Comment
April 21, 2010
We support rulemaking to require public companies to disclose to shareholders the use of corporate resources for political activities.
Testimony and Public Comment
September 2, 2014
Liz Kennedy
Stuart Naifeh
If passed, each of these pieces of legislation would destabilize a regulatory system that saves lives and improves our nation.
Testimony and Public Comment
December 1, 2011
We write to urge you to reject President Trump’s nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to a lifetime appointment on the nation’s highest court.
Testimony and Public Comment
March 9, 2017
Heather C. McGhee
Brenda Wright
Adam Lioz
More information about CEO-to-worker pay disparities is critical for investors.
Testimony and Public Comment
May 30, 2014
Heather C. McGhee
Catherine Ruetschlin
Testimony and Public Comment
October 28, 2015
If we do not close voter turnout gaps, our democracy is destined to become less and less representative in the coming decades.
Research
October 23, 2014
Buckley v. Valeo is a January 30, 1976 Supreme Court case that struck down key pieces of Congress’ post-Watergate money in politics reforms, and set the structure of modern campaign finance law.
Research
December 15, 2015
More than 1.2 million African Americans in 175 communities across the country have councils that do not descriptively represent them
Research
October 30, 2014
Background on one of the landmark pieces of financial reform legislation associated with Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal.
Research
November 10, 2009
All money in politics events should be planned in a way that elevates the most marginalized voices.
Research
June 27, 2017
Jasmine Gomez
Allie Boldt
The Financial Infrastructure Exchange (FIX) is a federal tax-and-subsidy program to promote long-term investment in a financial system that otherwise prioritizes short-term gains.
Spoiler alert: they do not. Rules work in corporations favor and against workers.
This Demos Explainer explores the tension between political support for deficit reduction versus job creation and economic security policies.
Research
December 7, 2012
How 27 states, counties, and municipalities empower small donors and curb the power of big money in politics
Research
June 28, 2017
Juhem Navarro-Rivera
Emmanuel Caicedo