Washington Post: W.H., Watchdogs rail against ‘dark money’ provision tucked into House bill 

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Washington Post: W.H., Watchdogs rail against ‘dark money’ provision tucked into House bill –>

Good Tom Hamburger story on House Republicans doing their best to protect dark money corporate spending in politics. It also includes this quote from the White House, after the spokesperson declines to discuss a proposed executive order on disclosure of government contractor spending: “We believe Republicans should be taking steps to fix the campaign finance system, not trying to protect their ability to accept dark money.”

http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/wp/2015/06/25/appropriations-bill-hobbling-campaign-disclosure-advances-as-white-house-considers-executive-order/?tid=HP_politics?tid=HP_politics