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Jayapal Introduces Constitutional Amendment to Reverse Citizens United - Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal

  • Congressperson Pramila Jayapal introduced a constitutional amendment aimed at reversing Citizens United, expressing concerns over billionaire influence in politics.
  • The proposed amendment, known as the We the People Amendment, seeks to clarify that constitutional rights are for individuals, not corporations, addressing dark money in elections.
  • Jayapal criticized billionaire Elon Musk's significant influence on politics, stating he spent over $270 million to support the 2024 election.
  • The amendment, supported by 28 lawmakers, aims to restore power to the people and establish public disclosure of political contributions, though it lacks Republican backing.
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Jayapal Unveils Bill to End ‘Citizens United,’ Slamming ‘Shadow President’ Musk

Lena from Madison, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Sharon Zhang / Truthout Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Washington) introduced a constitutional amendment to reverse Citizens United on Thursday, as an out-of-control billionaire informally appointed by President Donald Trump has set out to destroy the federal government in the wake of the most expensive election in U.S. history. The amendment w…

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To Hand Power 'Back to the People,' House Dems Propose Amendment to Reverse Citizens United

Rep. Jayapal introduces We the People Amendment to reverse the Citizens United ruling, end corporate influence in politics.

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Jayapal Unveils Bill to End “Citizens United,” Slamming “Shadow President” Musk

The impact of “Citizens United” is clearer than ever with Elon Musk buying his way into power, Jayapal said.

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Jayapal Introduces Constitutional Amendment to Reverse Citizens United - Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal

WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) introduced an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that would end corporate personhood, reverse Citizens United, put power back into the hands of people, and make it clear that money does not equal speech. “Corporations are not people and money is not speech,” said Jayapal. “In every election cycle […]

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