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American Promise is a national, non-profit, non-partisan, grassroots organization that advocates for a 28th Amendment to the United States Constitution that would allow the U.S. Congress and states to set reasonable limits on campaign spending in U.S. Elections.
Jeff Clements (born 1962) is an American attorney, author, and the co-founder and CEO of American Promise. [1] [2] He is the author of Corporations Are Not People: Reclaiming Democracy From Big Money And Global Corporations. Since 2010, he has been one of the chief advocates for a 28th Amendment to overturn Citizens United v.
American Promise may refer to: American Promise (organization), an organization advocating for an Amendment to the U.S. Constitution to allow the U.S. Congress and states to limit campaign spending in U.S. elections; American Promise (yacht), a yacht used by Dodge Morgan to circumnavigate the Earth; American Promise, a 2013 documentary film
During the campaign, Trump repeatedly promised to push for a Constitutional amendment limiting members of the House of Representatives to three two-year terms and U.S. senators to two six-year terms.
The Saving American Democracy Amendment is a United States constitutional amendment proposed in December 2011 by Senators Mark Begich (D-Alaska) and Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) "to expressly exclude for-profit corporations from the rights given to natural persons by the Constitution of the United States, prohibit corporate spending in all ...
Today, America's Promise advocates for "The Five Promises," which are caring adults, safe places, a healthy start, effective education and opportunities to help others. These, the letter reads are ...
Trump also said he will move to end birthright citizenship — long enshrined in the 14th Amendment of the Constitution — which would strip rights from those born in the country to undocumented ...
The Contract with America was a legislative agenda advocated by the Republican Party during the 1994 congressional election campaign. Written by Newt Gingrich and Dick Armey, and in part using text from former president Ronald Reagan's 1985 State of the Union Address, the contract detailed the actions the Republicans promised to take if they became the majority party in the United States House ...