Fighting Corruption
Putting People Over Special Interests
Jason believes government should work for hardworking people — not billionaires and corporate special interests. He is fighting to crack down on dark money in politics, strengthen ethics rules, and restore trust in government.
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WASHINGTON — Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO) released the following statement after the Supreme Court eliminated longstanding caps on election spending, opening the doors for more corruption in our politics:
“Our political system is broken, and the Supreme Court is making it worse.
“Giving billionaires and special interests even more influence in our elections won’t make things better. Americans are sick and tired of a corrupt political system that works for elites, but not for them.
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO), Co-Chair of the End Corruption Caucus, introduced the Drain the Slush Fund Act in the U.S. House of Representatives to permanently block the Trump Administration from using taxpayer dollars to finance their slush fund for cop beaters, convicted criminals, and political cronies.
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO), Co-Chair of the End Corruption Caucus, introduced the Stopping Hidden Interests and Non-Disclosure in Elections Act (SHINE Act). This legislation prevents big money donors from creating shady super PACs just weeks before an election to shield their motivations and mislead voters.
WASHINGTON — Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO), Co-Chair of the End Corruption Caucus, are demanding answers in a new letter to the White House reports of potential corruption and favoritism with federal contracts benefiting the Trump family.
by Sarah Davis
Several Democratic lawmakers are demanding answers following a report that a White House official intervened to grant a $620 million Pentagon loan to a company linked to President Trump’s eldest son.
“We write to demand a full explanation for what appears to be an egregious example of Trump administration corruption involving the White House delivering a lucrative Defense Department loan to a company with financial ties to the Trump family,” the lawmakers wrote in a letter to White House chief of staff Susie Wiles on Tuesday.
by Robert Faturechi
A group of lawmakers demanded answers from the White House this week following a ProPublica investigation revealing that a top aide to the president intervened to secure a $620 million Pentagon loan to a startup linked to the president’s eldest son.
ProPublica’s reporting “reveals a staggering level of corruption and influence peddling that superseded this process, enriching the President’s son at the expense of U.S. national security and taxpayer dollars,” wrote the group of Democratic lawmakers, including Sens. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut and Mazie Hirono of Hawaii as well as Reps. Jason Crow of Colorado and Mike Levin of California.
AURORA — Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO), Co-Chair of the End Corruption Caucus, helped introduce the DISCLOSE Act, legislation to combat special interest control in our elections and promote greater transparency over financial disclosures.
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO) today launched the End Corruption Caucus alongside Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Congressman Mike Levin (D-CA).
This new caucus will work to advance legislation, bring together like-minded partners, and aim to root out corruption in government, to restore the American people’s trust in their leaders.
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO-06) announced his intent to introduce the No Political Enemies (NOPE) Act, new legislation to protect individuals and organizations– including non-profits, faith groups, media outlets, and educational institutions–from politically motivated harassment and prosecution by the federal government.
AURORA — Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO-06) held a roundtable with Colorado constituents, along with End Citizens United, to discuss his efforts in Congress to fight corruption, enact meaningful campaign finance reform, get dark money out of politics and fight special interests.