DISCLOSURE CASE WON’T BE HEARD. NW. “The Independence Institute was supported in the case by influential Republican and conservative voices including Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and the Judicial Watch legal activist group as well as the U.S. Chamber of Commerce business group.” LAW UPHELD. CF. “The Supreme Court today affirmed without comment a […]
Month: February 2017
Political Law Links — Mon., Feb. 27, 2017
DONATION BAN FAILS. TW. “The Democratic National Committee on Saturday voted down a resolution that would have revived a ban on corporate lobbyist donations first instituted by President Obama.” COMMISSION DEPARTURE NOTED. WSJ. “Amid the sharp ups and downs of the Trump presidency these days, it is easy to overlook good news, notably the real […]
Political Law Links for Thursday, 2-23-17 are here
KS: HIGHER LIMITS KILLED. HPPR. “House Bill 2011 would have doubled the amount that individuals, political parties and political action committees could donate to candidates in races for everything from the House and Senate to the governor. But the House voted it down 22-101.” OK: STATE SENATOR INVESTIGATION. KFOR. “The commission alleges Loveless filed campaign […]