Roll Call reports on an increase in joint fundraising committees. Joint fundraising committees are separate entities set up by existing committees that allow them to fundraise together at joint events. Usually a campaign is limited to raising a maximum of $2,400 from one donor per election. But joint fundraising committees receive checks that are often […]
Day: September 17, 2010
Rangel and Waters next steps after the election?
Politico reports. Sources familiar with the ethics process said both trials might be pushed off until a lame duck session in November or possibly even into the 112th Congress, which convenes in January. Regarding Rep. Waters, the Post has a big story on OneUnited Bank this morning.
Texting for political money
Politico reports on a wireless industry group’s request to the Federal Election Commission for an advisory opinion on the use of mobile devices to make political contributions.