SCHULTZ PREPARING. NYT. “Howard Schultz, the former chief executive of Starbucks and a self-described ‘lifelong Democrat,’ said Sunday he was preparing to run for president as an independent and had already begun the groundwork required to be on the ballot in all 50 states.” 500 REGISTERED. AJC. “While the 2020 U.S. presidential election is still more […]
Month: January 2019
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NO REPORTING REMINDER. I assume the FEC won’t be issuing a reporting reminder for the Year End Report due January 31, unless the agency re-opens before then. Here‘s last year’s. The agency’s website, in fact, hasn’t been updated since the shutdown started last year and still lists Chair Weintraub as Vice Chair. REFORM PROSPECTS. CLS. […]
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YEAR END REPORT REMINDER SENT. HOUSE/SEN. “The Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 requires active lobbying registrants and individual lobbyists to file a semi-annual report of certain contributions along with certification that the filer understands the gift and travel rules of both the House and the Senate. Registrants and each of their lobbyists who […]