Vermont Ruling Seen as Win for Status Quo

By Kate Ackley
Roll Call Staff
June 27, 2006, 12 a.m.

The Supreme Court decision Monday striking down a Vermont campaign finance law gave reform groups both a twinge of disappointment and a sense of relief. Some reform groups said they were pleased that most campaign finance laws are left untouched, while others called the decision a wake-up call that would galvanize their uphill efforts to promote public financing of elections.



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Stier: Detecting a Bad Breast Cancer Bill

July 1, 11:28 a.m.

Who could blame hundreds of Members of Congress for joining with a colleague and breast cancer survivor, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.), in co-sponsoring legislation aimed at promoting breast cancer education? The problem, according to leading breast cancer scientists and advocacy groups, is the bill would do more harm than good. Read Full Article

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