News - Page 17 of 32 - People United For Privacy

October 18, 2021 - PUFP Staff

Donor Disclosure Aids Extremists, Punishes Law-Abiding Americans

To effectively root out extremism or end foreign interference, Congress needs to put forth solutions that would actually solve those issues instead of stripping Americans of their rights to free speech and freedom of association. Read More »

October 5, 2021

Real Clear Policy: Democrats Seek to Stifle Political Speech, SCOTUS Be Damned

The aim of this multiple-Supreme-Court-precedent-ignoring donor disclosure measure is to shut down political speech. Read More »

September 8, 2021 - PUFP Staff

Think Donor Disclosure Doesn’t Hurt You? Think Again.

Donor disclosure is not a remedy for government corruption. It’s a tool intended to silence millions of American voices and eliminate them from public debate. Read More »

August 23, 2021 - PUFP Staff

Violating the Privacy of Americans Won’t Fix Our Broken System

Americans are a generous people and legislative initiatives that require causes and charities to disclose the names and home addresses of their donors to the government is not a slippery slope, it’s a cliff. Read More »

August 19, 2021 - PUFP Staff

The Honest Ads Act is a Dishonest Approach to Preventing Foreign Interference

Does anyone honestly believe that bad foreign actors determined to undermine democracy and sow division will be deterred by an expansion of electioneering laws? Read More »

August 6, 2021 - PUFP Staff

National Nonprofit Day is Tuesday, August 17, 2021

Congress is currently considering four bills that would subject nonprofits to a barrage of new regulations and disclosures. Read More »

July 1, 2021 - PUFP Staff

Supreme Court Upholds First Amendment Rights in AFPF v. Bonta

In its ruling in Americans for Prosperity Foundation v. Bonta, the United States Supreme Court has affirmed that all Americans should have the ability to exercise their First Amendment rights privately. Read More »

June 23, 2021 - PUFP Staff

People United for Privacy’s Statement on the United States Senate Vote to Stop S.1

Yesterday, the so-called "For the People Act" failed to get the votes necessary to advance in the United States Senate. Read More »

June 21, 2021

Action Alert: S.1 Hurts Nonprofits and Freedom of Speech

Please contact your Senators ASAP and tell them to vote NO on S.1. Read More »

June 20, 2021 - PUFP Staff

A $10,000 Limit on Free Speech?

The $10,000 threshold for forced donor disclosure in the DISCLOSE Act is only the start. In time, expect that amount to be reduced again and again until all speech – except the speech of powerful politicians - is silenced. Read More »