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Obama takes passive stance on stronger election laws

FEC remains deadlocked

President Obama has taken no action to reshape the FEC, even as five of the six commissioners are serving on expired terms. President Obama has taken no action to reshape the FEC, even as five of the six commissioners are serving on expired terms.
By Jonathan D. Salant
Bloomberg News / April 22, 2012
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Barack Obama pledged as a presidential candidate to strengthen the Federal Election Commission and nominate members “committed to enforcing our nation’s election laws.’’ Since taking office, he hasn’t pushed for achievement of either goal.

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