Overturn Citizens United.

PositionOn the Line - Brief article

On the fourth anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's devastating ruling in Citizens United v. FEC, pro-democracy groups renewed their call to amend the Constitution to overturn that decision, which equated money with speech. As People for the American Way, Public Citizen, Free Speech for People, Common Cause, the Center for Media and Democracy, U.S. PIRG, Demos, Public Campaign, Move to Amend, and other groups have noted, that judicial decree by the most rightwing court in decades has dramatically increased the political power of corporations and CEOs, like the billionaire Koch Brothers, in U.S. elections. Citizens United has flooded our elections with hundreds of millions in "dark money" that is...

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