Category Archives: Rule G-37

Thursday’s political law links

Posted on September 21, 2011

INSIDE SOLYNDRA. The Post. “Solyndra’s ability to secure federal backing also made the company eager for more assistance, interviews and records show. Company executives ramped up their Washington lobbying efforts, hiring a former Senate aide to work with the White … Continue reading →

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Political law links for Monday, August 29, 2011

Posted on August 29, 2011

NEW CORRECTIONS ON ISSA TIMES PIECE.  Daily Caller.  “The Times now says the August 15 article used ‘erroneous information’ to allege foul play on Issa’s part because he withdrew much of his family foundation’s assets from the stock market several … Continue reading →

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Links re: political law for Monday, March 28, 2011

Posted on March 28, 2011

REVOLVING DOOR REMINDER.  “Ethics experts suggest former Senate aide Doug Hampton’s indictment last week over allegations that he violated Congressional ‘revolving door’ rules will serve as a stark reminder on Capitol Hill and K Street that lobbying rules carry real … Continue reading →

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Pay to play day, flight news, CU in the city, and today’s non-cynical political law links

Posted on March 11, 2011

PAY TO PLAY DAY.  I’m declaring Monday National Pay to Play Day in light of the March 14th initial compliance date for the Securities and Exchange Commission’s new rules involving investment advisers and political contributions. LOBBYIST DONATION BAN. Politico looks … Continue reading →

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Political activity law A.M. report for Monday, Dec. 13

Posted on December 13, 2010

Good morning.  Here are a few political law stories today. Billion dollar campaign Potential numbers for the Obama reeleect are discussed here. $1.7 million penalty in Foreign Corrupt Practices Act case The DoJ release is here. CFTC ready to add … Continue reading →

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