We owe a debt of gratitude to the Supreme Court for this transcript of the argument in Caperton v. Massey Coal. What, if anything, in the Court’s opinion will speak to campaign finance law? The oral argument features Justice Scalia … Continue reading
Daily Archives: March 4, 2009
Covington & Burling issued a press release announcing that former Sen. Gordon Smith has joined the firm as a senior advisor. During his 12-year tenure, he served on the Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, the Finance … Continue reading
A Montgomery County official is being questioned about a $25,000 grant to his son’s company, according to this Post report. Montgomery’s ethics law prohibits government employees from participating in “any matter that affects . . . property or business in … Continue reading