Month: July 2012

Good morning, here are political law links for 7/31/12

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date July 31, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, FEC, Florida, LDA, Utah

CORPORATE PAC CRISIS PR. Politico. “When it comes to campaign donations, corporations that suddenly find themselves crosswise with Congress know the playbook.” SUIT ON LIST. Story here. “A former Iowa staffer to Michele Bachmann’s campaign has filed suit in Des Moines against Bachmann, her presidential campaign and a number of top staffers over a list […]

Good morning, here are political law links for 7-30

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date July 30, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, DC, FCC, FEC, Indiana, New York, Voting

BROADCASTER BID DENIED. Story here. “A federal appellate court on Friday denied a request by broadcasters to immediately block new Federal Communications Commission rules requiring stations to make political ad information available online.” NONPROFIT RULES. The Post. “The Federal Election Commission told political advocacy groups Friday that it would enforce new disclosure rules for some […]

Friday’s political law links (7/27/12)

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date July 27, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, Connecticut, Executive Branch, FEC, House, IRS, LDA, Pennsylvania, Virginia

OCE PROBES. Story here. “The Office of Congressional Ethics began nine preliminary probes during the second quarter of the year, launched more in-depth reviews of five cases and referred one matter to the House Ethics Committee for further investigation, according to a report released today.” CHAMBER ON AIR. Story here. “The U.S. Chamber of Commerce […]