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Congress Watch is a division of Public Citizen that champions consumer interests before the U.S. Congress and serves as a government watchdog. They lobby to strengthen health, safety and environmental protections; demand an end to corporate subsidies; fight to preserve citizen access to the courts to redress corporate wrongdoing; and seek to ensure a strong democracy by exposing the harmful impact of money in politics and advocating for comprehensive campaign finance reform, including, but not limited to creating a system of Public Financing for Congressional Elections. [1]
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David Arkush is Director of Public Citizen’s Congress Watch division. He is dedicated to improving access to civil justice for consumers and to producing a more ethical and sound government with public financing of elections and other reforms. [2]
Craig Holman, Ph.D. is a Legislative Representative for Public Citizen’s Congress Watch. Previously, he served as Senior Policy Analyst at NYU’s Brennan Center for Justice. Dr. Holman is a nationally recognized authority in campaign finance and governmental ethics.
Taylor Lincoln serves as Research Director of Congress Watch. He has authored or co-authored several ground-breaking reports for Congress Watch, including the lobbying campaign of the super-wealthy to repeal the estate tax, the stealth effort of Senator Bill Frist and the pharmaceutical industry to craft a liability shield for products used to treat a pandemic illness, and the sum of campaign contributions from lobbyists to members of Congress.
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