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Testimony in Support of S.1500 to the New Jersey Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
Joanna Zdanys, Ian Vandewalker
The Brennan Center submitted testimony to the New Jersey Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee in support of S.1500, legislation that would close significant loopholes in the state's campaign finance laws and prevent circumvention of existing anti-corruption laws and disclosure rules.
January 17, 2019
Money in Politics
Election Spending
Disclosure
Public Financing
Brennan Center Opposes New Jersey Redistricting Proposal
December 14, 2018
Redistricting
Brennan Center calls on Government to Stop Using Information from Children to Deport their Family Members
The Brennan Center, the Center on Privacy & Technology at Georgetown Law, and the National Immigrant Justice Center, along with 109 other groups, have sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) demanding the agencies stop using information obtained from immigrant children to find, arrest, and deport their family members.

November 28, 2018
Liberty & National Security
Privacy & Profiling
Transparency & Accountability
Detainee Policy
Brennan Center Calls on House Leadership to Strengthen Congressional Oversight of the Intelligence Community
As part of a bipartisan group of 27 organizations, the Brennan Center endorsed a series of recommendations for ways to strengthen House oversight of the Intelligence Community in the new Congress.

November 16, 2018
Liberty & National Security
Transparency & Accountability
Intelligence Reform
Brennan Center Urges Facebook to Provide Users with Mechanism to Appeal Content Censorship
The Brennan Center and over 90 other civil rights and digital rights organizations signed on to an open letter to Mark Zuckerberg to add transparency and accountability to Facebook’s content removal process.

November 15, 2018
Liberty & National Security
Transparency & Accountability
Brennan Center to HHS: Don’t Use Kids as “Bait” to Deport Families
The Brennan Center, along with thirteen other partner civil rights and privacy advocacy organizations, submitted comments to HHS and DHS on November 6, 2018, opposing a proposed rule change that would codify the practice of using personal data provided by potential sponsors for unaccompanied children to drive deportation efforts.

November 7, 2018
Liberty & National Security
Privacy & Profiling
League of Women Voters of Florida and Brennan Center Letter to Florida Officials
The League of Women Voters of Florida and the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law wrote a letter to officials in Florida about the need to expand opportunities for eligible voters to cast a ballot after Hurricane Michael.

October 22, 2018
Voting Rights & Elections
Brennan Center Submits Comments on NPS Proposal to Implement Fees and Restrictions on D.C. Protests
The Brennan Center submitted comments to the National Park Service on proposed changes to regulations governing protests in national parks in Washington, D.C. The proposed revisions would severely limit the First Amendment freedoms of demonstrators in our nation’s capital.

October 16, 2018
Liberty & National Security
Transparency & Accountability
Checks & Balances
Brennan Center Urges Rejection of State Department Proposal to Collect Social Media and Other Data from Visa Applicants
On September 27, 2018, the Brennan Center sent a letter to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) urging the rejection of the State Department’s proposal to ask visa applicants to provide social media identifiers, telephone numbers, and email addresses used in the past five years, among other information.

October 2, 2018
Liberty & National Security
Privacy & Profiling
Transparency & Accountability
Testimony Urging Financial Support for Replacement of Paperless Voting Machines in Pennsylvania
Liz Howard
The Brennan Center submitted testimony before the Pennsylvania Senate State Government Committee urging the state to provide immediate financial support to local and state election officials in their efforts to replace paperless voting machines.

September 27, 2018
Voting Rights & Elections
Voting Machines & Ballot Design
Securing American Elections From Foreign Interference

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Testimony in Support of S.1500 to the New Jersey Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

Brennan Center Opposes New Jersey Redistricting Proposal

Brennan Center calls on Government to Stop Using Information from Children to Deport their Family Members

Brennan Center Calls on House Leadership to Strengthen Congressional Oversight of the Intelligence Community

Brennan Center Urges Facebook to Provide Users with Mechanism to Appeal Content Censorship

Brennan Center to HHS: Don’t Use Kids as “Bait” to Deport Families

League of Women Voters of Florida and Brennan Center Letter to Florida Officials

Brennan Center Submits Comments on NPS Proposal to Implement Fees and Restrictions on D.C. Protests

Brennan Center Urges Rejection of State Department Proposal to Collect Social Media and Other Data from Visa Applicants

Testimony Urging Financial Support for Replacement of Paperless Voting Machines in Pennsylvania

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