JOSSEY ON CFR. DC. Paul Jossey discusses the new law. UBER LOBBYING. Theverge.com. “According to the Post, local lobbying registration records indicate the company hired private lobbyists in at least 50 US cities and states and has hired at least 161 people to lobby for its interests.” CA: COORDINATION ALLEGATION. SFChronicle.com. “The possibility of a […]
Month: December 2014
Mon. political law links
CFROMNIBUS TO THE PRESIDENT. Politico. “The Senate voted on Saturday night to approve a $1.1 trillion deal and avert a government shutdown, sending the legislation to President Barack Obama for his signature after an unusual weekend session and days of drama in the House.” OBAMA AND REFORM. Bloomberg. “President Barack Obama in 2008 pledged to […]
Fri. pol. law links
PARTY PROVISION ALERT. KLGates.com. The alert covers three significant campaign finance changes contained in this year’s omnibus budget bill. TEA PARTY REVOLT. Politico. “Tea party activists are attacking a campaign finance rider in the $1.1 trillion spending bill that they view as a sneaky power grab by establishment Republicans designed to undermine outside conservative groups.” […]