"… The record spending total was made possible thanks to the Citizens United U.S. Supreme Court decision—which had the effect of invalidating Wisconsin's century-old ba …"

"… n ads supporting or opposing candidates. The change occurred thanks to the U.S. Supreme Court’s bombshell Citizens United decision, which came down in Janua …"

"… ed Crossroads GPS, a “social welfare” organization that, thanks to the U.S. Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision, can accept unlimited donations from corporat …"

"… on Foundation and several other groups filed a joint amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court opposing the individual mandate provision of President Barack Obama’s he …"

"… y in a low-money state, it’s going to stick out like a sore thumb.” …"

"… ning such expenditures in a 5-2 vote in December, thumbing its nose at the U.S. Supreme Court.On Monday, the nation’s highest court hit back, reversing Montana’s la …"

"… taining its ban on corporate money being used to sway state elections. The U.S. Supreme Court was unconvinced.“Montana has had a target on its back,” said Edwin Ben …"

"… its spending limits and drew the line.”Montana’s law was frozen by the U.S. Supreme Court in February.Arguing the case for Montana was Democratic Attorney General S …"

"… such questions.” …"

"… campaign contributions to candidates as tools for fighting corruption.The U.S. Supreme Court has said that contributions to candidates, unlike uncoordinated independen …"

"… ndo the regulations prompted by the scandals, say advocates for reform.The U.S. Supreme Court Monday reversed a Montana law that banned outside spending by corporations …"

"… is a corporate-funded lobbying group, which violates IRS rules that govern 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporations. The complaint was based, in part, on informa …"

"… income, just as they would for a charity.The Internal Revenue Code says a 501(c)(3) organization “may not attempt to influence legislation as a substa …"

"… marily funded by nonprofit corporations — that have flourished since the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2010 Citizens United decision.Facing vehement opposition from Republic …"

"… mpaign spending.Donor disclosure has become especially important since the U.S. Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision opened the floodgates for unlimited secret mo …"