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Daily Archives: January 25, 2010

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Why I can’t tell you what the Senate Rules Committee said about Senators’ use of Facebook

Posted on January 25, 2010 by Eric Brown

Recently, the Senate Rules Committee apparently distributed a “Dear Colleague” letter regarding use of Facebook for official purposes.  Because I have failed miserably to locate the letter online, and there doesn’t seem to be a central repository for “Dear Colleague” … Continue reading →

Posted in House, Senate

Citizens United and express advocacy: Footnote 8 v. Footnote 52

Posted on January 25, 2010 by Eric Brown

The Stevens dissent in Citizens United explains: If there was ever any significant uncertainty about what counts as the functional equivalent of express advocacy, there has been little doubt about what counts as express advocacy since the “magic words” test … Continue reading →

Posted in Const Law Issues, FEC

New Jersey changes pay to play

Posted on January 25, 2010 by Eric Brown

New Jersey’s new Governor issued an executive order on pay to play, found here.  Unions contracting with the state now fall under the law and the law also now covers contributions to Legislative Leadership Committees.  Here’s a story on the … Continue reading →

Posted in New Jersey

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