University of Minnesota Law School Professor Richard Painter wrote this interesting post on reforming the White House’s Office of Political Affairs. During the 2008 presidential campaign, Sen. McCain proposed moving the office out of the White House to the national party.
Day: March 23, 2009
Event Locations
A recent event in a Maryland legislature committee room is the topic of this Post report on the propriety of such an occasion. Maryland House Speaker Michael E. Busch moved yesterday to ban lobbyist-sponsored receptions on legislative property after a St. Patrick’s Day party was thrown last week by two horse-racing interests in the office […]
Fair Elections Now Act
Sen. Durbin is set to introduce the Fair Elections Now Act, according to this WSJ report. The Post has this report. Here’s a website supporting the bill. Here’s a version from the 110th Congress.