EGG INDUSTRY LOBBYING. The Hill. “The egg industry is embroiled in tense infighting ahead of a contentious hearing next week on a bill that would require farmers to use larger cages for egg-laying hens.” JAMES KAHL LOOKS AT CAMPAIGN FINANCE LAW’S PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE. The Federal Lawyer. “New reforms may be enacted, new rules […]
Month: July 2012
Good morning, here are today’s political law links (Thurs., 7/19)
FINANCIAL REFORM LOBBYING. Roll Call. “As the Dodd-Frank financial reform law nears its two-year anniversary Saturday, one of the last big lobbying fights over the landmark measure is unfolding over underwriting standards.” LOST DONORS? Politico. “Democrats have spent months praying for the liberal answer to Sheldon Adelson and the Koch brothers.” BARCLAYS ON THE HILL. […]
Good morning, here are political law links for Wed., 7/18
LATEST ELECTION LAW NEWS. Wiley Rein’s Election Law News for July 2012 is available here. DISCLOSE DEAD. Story here. “Senate Democrats’ second attempt in less than 24 hours to advance the campaign finance bill failed Tuesday — even after at least 16 senators held the floor for six hours Monday night in support of the […]