Day: February 10, 2010

Blizzard cripples K Street fundraisers

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date February 10, 2010
Categories In LDA

Roll Call reports on the impact of Washington’s bad weather on fundraising here.

Kentucky 527s may face new disclosure rules

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date February 10, 2010
Categories In Kentucky

So-called 527 groups in Kentucky may face new disclosure requirements, according to this AP report. SB25 is available here.

Van Hollen-Schumer and the Citizens United “walk back”

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date February 10, 2010
Categories In FEC

The Washington Times previews the Van Hollen-Schumer legislative effort to “walk back” Citizens United. [Van Hollen] said they are looking at several approaches: banning foreign-controlled corporations from being able to run political ads; trying to curb the ability of companies that take federal contracts from running ads, since taxpayer dollars would in essence be used […]