The DISCLOSE Act moved forward yesterday, as the Rules Committee met to finalize the bill and amendments for consideration by the House. The bill, as amended, and proposed amendments to be considered on the floor, are available here. The floor schedule is reported as follows: H.R. 5175 – DISCLOSE Act (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Van […]
I noted MiCongress a few days ago; The Post takes a look at MiCongress here. For a fee, members of Congress can speak directly to their constituents using the same technology that allows cable subscribers to watch back episodes of “Top Chef D.C.” whenever they want.
The Post covers issues related to auto dealers and financial regulatory reform. For months, auto dealers have lobbied fervently to escape the consumer watchdog’s reach, saying existing regulators have power to crack down on abusive practices and arguing that they did not cause the financial crisis. Yesterday was a story on the “rum wars.” A […]