Rep. Bill Posey has introduced a bill (H.R. 1503) to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require that the a principal campaign committee of a presidential candidate file “a copy of the candidate’s birth certificate, together with such other documentation as may be necessary to establish that the candidate meets the qualifications […]
Day: March 14, 2009
Roche and Genentech
I previously noted the prospect of two companies with PACs merging and what happens to their PACs. Now, Roche has signed a merger agreement with Genentech, Inc. Genentech’s PAC has about $88,000 cash on hand and the Roche, Inc. Good Government Fund has about $49,000.
Mayor Fenty’s Foreign Travel
The Post reports that foreign governments paid for Mayor Adrian Fenty’s recent travels abroad. D.C. Mayor Adrian M. Fenty accepted a total of $36,300 from foreign governments to pay for his trips to China and the United Arab Emirates, the city’s attorney general said last night … The “acceptance of both donations (both allowing the […]