PARALLEL RETURN. BG. “A major political fundraising organization chaired by U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., has decided to forfeit $267,000 in political donations from a Boston law firm now under federal investigation.” NEW LOBBYIST RULE. CNS. “And finally, on ethics … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: November 2016
RULES MAKE SPEECH EXPENSIVE. Backer. “You cannot meaningfully engage in any political activity or speech without paying for legal and compliance services to navigate the regulatory forest artificially placed between you and the public.” SCHOCK AND TRAVEL FUNDS. HR. “Perhaps … Continue reading
CAMPAIGN FINANCE TARGET. Vox. “Seeing the federal government slip into Republican hands is terrifying campaign finance experts, who are bracing for a wave of deregulation that could give millionaires and billionaires powerful new ways to influence American politics.” NEW LOBBY … Continue reading