CauseNET The Common Cause Email Alert Network http://www.commoncause.org Sunday, July 30, 2000 In this issue: * Listen to the Shadow Conventions LIVE * Join The Dialogue Online * Mid-Year Soft Money Study * Common Cause Calls for Investigation of Bush & Gore - Listen to the Philadelphia Shadow Convention LIVE on the Internet - Monday, July 31, 2000 is Campaign Finance Reform Day at the Philadelphia Shadow Convention. Common Cause and Public Campaign have put together an excellent series of speakers, panels, discussion and workshops. Be sure to tune in and take a listen, beginning at 10:00 am EST, Monday: http://www.shadowconventions.com/psmon.htm - Join the Dialogue - Be a part of the Shadow Conventions online movement through the campaign finance reform discussion group. Join other users (including the conveners of the Shadow Conventions) and share your stories and opinions on big money politics and campaign finance reform. http://www.shadowconventions.com/discuss.htm - Mid-Year Soft Money Study - The Democratic and Republican national party committees raised a record $255,977,550 in soft money during the first 18 months of the 2000 election cycle. Republicans raised $137.4 million in soft money, while Democrats raised $118.6 million. http://commoncause.org/publications/july00/072500.htm - Common Cause Call For Investigations of Gore & Bush - Common Cause & Democracy 21 call on Justice Department to investigate Gore & Bush illegal soft money ad campaigns: Reno urged to follow Danforth precedent & appoint distinguished American to investigate & resolve controversy http://commoncause.org/publications/complaint2000/ CauseNET The Common Cause Email Alert Network http://www.commoncause.org Sunday, July 30, 2000 CauseNET is the Email Alert Network of Common Cause, a nationwide, nonprofit, and nonpartisan citizens� lobbying organization working for open, honest, and accountable government at the federal, state, and local levels. --- You are currently subscribed to cc-action as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe click or copy the following link into your browser http://www.commoncause.org/cgi-bin/ccause/causeunsubscribe.pl?[EMAIL PROTECTED]. DO NOT reply to this message. To change your CauseNET address, follow the unsubscribe instructions above, and re-enroll online at: http://www.commoncause.org/causenet
