National: Senate: No taxpayer cash for conventions | Politico.com A bipartisan push to eliminate millions of federal dollars earmarked to each party’s conventions was overwhelmingly approved by the Senate on Thursday, handing a win to critics who say taxpayer money shouldn’t be spent on orchestrated presidential nominating coronations at a time of severe budget constraints. By … Continue reading The Voting News Daily: Senate: No taxpayer cash for conventions, Democrats Eye DISCLOSE Act Again