Monthly Archives: January 2011

In this A.M. political law report, almost all Citizens United on its one year anniversary

ONE YEAR AGO TODAY. Do you remember where you were when Citizens United was announced a year ago today?  Were you at the Court?  Hitting the “reload” button while at Election Law Blog to get the news as soon as … Continue reading

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Good morning; here are the political law links of the day (Thurs., Jan. 20)

REP. NANCY PEL-OCE. To update a story from yesterday, The Hill reports on the Office of Congressional Ethics here.  Roll Call also notes the story. CITIZENS UNITED. The agenda for today’s meeting of the Federal Election Commission is available here.  … Continue reading

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Political law A.M. report for Wed., Jan. 19

GOOD MORNING. Here are some political law and related stories for today. LOBBYIST POLICY COMMENTS UNDER WRAPS. The Hill reports on the transparency of comments on an OMB proposal addressing lobbyists on government boards and commissions.  “‘Why OMB would not … Continue reading

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Political activity law A.M. report for Tuesday, Jan. 18

POLITICAL ACTIVITY LAW A.M. REPORT FOR TUESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2011 GOOD MORNING. Here are some of the political law stories from the last few days.  (As you can see, I’ve changed the format a little.) SPEECH OR DEBATE. The Constitution’s … Continue reading

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Political activity law A.M. report for Friday, Jan. 14

Good morning. Here’s the last report of the week and see you Tuesday. The 2012 cash race Is in the news. Bracing for a half-billion-dollar onslaught of outside GOP cash in 2012, President Barack Obama’s advisers are quietly working to … Continue reading

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