WHO’S AHEAD IN SWING STATE ZOMBIE VOTE. WP. “All 19 were initially registered as voters in the Shenandoah Valley city of Harrisonburg, although a clerk double-checking the entries later raised questions about one. She recognized the name of Richard Allen Claybrook Sr., who died in 2014 at age 87, because his son is a well-known […]
Month: September 2016
OK, here are today’s political law links
WHAT’S GOING ON AT THE FEC. The agenda for today’s meeting is here. THE FED AND CONTRIBUTIONS. WSJ. “During a congressional hearing on Wednesday Rep. Scott Garrett (R., N.J.) questioned Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen about alleged conflicts of interest on the board. The congressman asked specifically about Fed governor Lael Brainard and her donations and […]
PP donation and other political law links are here
DONATION QUESTIONED. LN. “Washington PDC documents revealed this week show Planned Parenthood Votes Washington PAC reporting a $75,000 donation from New York-based Planned Parenthood, a 501(c)(3)-designated non-profit organization.” RAVEL AND THE INTERNET. WE. “[Commissioner Ann] Ravel, a former deputy assistant attorney general for consumer litigation at the Justice Department, has for years argued in favor of regulating […]