President #Nixon resigned 46 years ago today. Many remember his resignation as prompting ethics reform, and they're right. However, a new president alone does not guarantee change: new laws must be passed. We reflect on what this means to us today:https://campaignlegal.org/update/anniversary-nixons-resignation-reminds-us-it-will-take-more-new-president-reform-ethics …
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One post-Watergate reform was the creation of the
@FEC, an agency to enforce our campaign finance laws and protect the voices of all Americans. Today, the@FEC needs to be fixed;@FEC changes should be included in any new ethics reform plan.#FixTheFEChttps://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2020-08-05/federal-election-commission-camapign-finance-enforcement …1 reply 4 retweets 6 likesShow this thread
CLC’s @AdavNoti also spoke, in 2019, about the post-Nixon reforms and the potential for change now. Watch below.
It will definitely take a lot of work from all of us who believe in ethical government, but there is reason for hope.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZZf2EBR1bE …
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