Month: January 2009

FEC Hearings Today

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 14, 2009
Categories In FEC

Today the FEC will hold hearings on its procedures. More information is available here.

CDR Financial, UBS, and Gov. Richardson

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 14, 2009
Categories In New Mexico

All of the above and MSRB Rule G-37 make an appearance in this story from Bloomberg. The federal investigation focuses on CDR Financial Products Inc., a financial adviser that donated $75,000 to that Richardson committee and $25,000 to another and earned $1.5 million assisting bond deals. Richardson cited the investigation when he withdrew his nomination […]

YouTube House and Senate Hubs

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 14, 2009
Categories In House, Senate

YouTube announced that it created a House and Senate hub for officeholder videos. The change to House and Senate rules required to allow the creation of these hubs was noted in this October 2008 article. The House Rules Committee approved the change for the House of Representatives on Thursday, while the Senate Rules and Administration […]