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Weekly Address: Giving Government Back to the American People
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As the President beats back lobbyists seeking to weaken Wall Street Reform, he talks about an even broader threat that would vastly expand the influence of massive industries and their lobbyists in Washington. A recent Supreme Court decision opened the floodgates for corporations, including foreign corporations, to spend endless money on politi... Read more

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- -: Weekly Address: Giving Government Back to the American People

April 30, 2010 (about 14 years ago)

As the President beats back lobbyists seeking to weaken Wall Street Reform, he talks about an even broader threat that would vastly expand the influence of massive industries and their lobbyists in Washington. A recent Supreme Court decision opened the floodgates for corporations, including fore...

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- -: Limiting the Influence of Special Interests

July 26, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

President Obama urges the Senate to stand up for ordinary Americans and pass the DISCLOSE Act, a bipartisan bill passed by the House of Representatives which will require corporate political advertisers to reveal who's funding their activities.

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- -: Weekly Address: No Corporate Takeover of Our Democracy

August 19, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

The President calls out Republicans for blocking campaign finance reforms that would address last year's Supreme Court decision opening the floodgates of corporate money into elections.

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- -: Weekly Address: The Republican Corporate Power Grab

September 17, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

The President explains how the most dire warnings about the Citizens United case have been proven valid.

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- -: Tuesday Talks: David Axelrod

October 26, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

Senior Advisor to the President David Axelrod answers your questions in a live chat from the West Wing. October 26, 2010.

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