Category Archives: Executive Branch

Monday’s political law links

WH PETITION HITS 13K SIGNATURES. Althouse notes that an effort to petition the White House sparked by recent comments of Chris Dodd has over 13,000 signatures. COLBERT POKING FUN. Story here. “He said he must stand for corporations because, without … Continue reading

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Mostly super PAC news and links in today’s political law links

SUPER PAC QUIZ.  Test your super PAC skills with this Washington Post quiz. OBAMA Q4 FUNDRAISING VIDEO.  Roll Call.  “President Barack Obama and the Democratic National Committee together brought in $68 million in the last three months of 2011.” PETITION … Continue reading

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Election law news, McCain on super PACs, no Bluman foreign money, and political law links

NO BLUMAN FOREIGN MONEY. Politico.  “The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday upheld a federal law that bars foreign nationals from spending to influence U.S. elections.” WILEY REIN NEWS.  The January 2012 edition of Wiley Rein’s Election Law News is online … Continue reading

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Today’s super PAC and political law links

PAY THRESHOLDS UNDER EGA FOR 2012. With federal pay levels for this year set, OGE released this advisory. CU DENIERS.  Roll Call.  “Just shy of two years after the Supreme Court’s Citizens United ruling, a Montana legal challenge has set … Continue reading

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Perry sues, Solyndra news, Lerner profile, and more political law links

GOOD MORNING.  I hope you’re enjoying some time off until next year.  Wondering what’s going on in political law news?  Here are this morning’s political law links. SUPER PAC MAILBAG.  Here.  “The Strong America Now Super PAC is sending direct … Continue reading

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