Month: March 2018

ZOMBIE UPDATE.   WZZM.  “Riegle’s campaign account is one of them identified in the investigation, not necessarily because he was spending money on himself, but because he was giving money to campaigns while he had ties to the lobbying industry.” AWARD DECLINED.   TD. “After a chat with FCC ethics lawyers, Pai appears to have finally realized […]

REPORT OF COMPLAINT.  PAT.  “Debbie Lesko, who just won a resounding victory in the Republican primary to replace former Rep. Trent Frank in Congress, now faces a second complaint with the Federal Election Commission.” CAMPAIGN FINANCE PROVISIONS.   WP.  “A handful of provisions tucked into a pair of must-pass bills under consideration in Congress this month could […]

DEFENSE FUND LAUNCH.   WP.  “A new legal defense fund designed to help defray the costs faced by aides to President Trump drawn into the various Russia investigations has yet to answer key questions regarding how it will vet donors and provide transparency about the contributors who finance the effort.” CA:  REFORM SET FOR VOTE.   SFE.  […]