Rep. Jeff Flake pens this editorial in today’s Times on pork, earmarks, PMA Group, Sen. Burris, and reform. Now, thanks to Rod Blagojevich and the PMA Group, perhaps the days of whistling past the Justice Department are behind us. If we think we can rely on Ethics Committee guidelines written by our colleagues to shield […]
The Federal Election Commission has posted some advisory opinion requests. One is from the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee/Franken for Senate (2009-04) and involves recount and contest funds. Another involves a charitable match program (2009-03 (ICE)). Another asks some questions about how the law treats a single member LLC (2009-02 (True Patriot Network)).
Is campaign finance reform coming to Cook County? Cook County. I had to type that again. Well, it’s only a nonbinding resolution (last item).