Dark Money

Why doesn't the government of a country as wealthy as the US provide for its people? Oppression is a profitable business.

Bernie Sanders's presidential campaign is raking in millions of individual small-dollar contributions.

Groups have seized the moment by successfully using grassroots mobilization to push candidates to address money in politics.

Groups opposing tighter state campaign finance rules coach their local supporters on how to battle disclosure of political donors.

Not everyone who donated to super PACs wants the public to know that they did.

Spending by dark money groups is estimated to reach up to half a billion dollars.

Washington State has accused a trade organization of illegally funneling millions of dollars to GMO labeling opponents.

“Congress is owned by big money and refuses to do what the American people want them to do,” says Sen. Bernie Sanders.

As we reach the sixth anniversary of Citizens United two things are clear: 1.) there's a dark money problem and 2.) the SEC isn't helping to fix it yet.

At least 21 politically active groups failed to fully disclose their own funders.