INVESTIGATION RECOMMENDATION. WP. “A congressional ethics panel said there is ‘substantial reason to believe’ Rep. Mark Meadows (R-N.C.), broke House rules by paying his departed chief of staff a three-month severance package in 2015.” PAY TO PLAY IMPACT. K&LGates. “This article summarizes the four principal federal Pay-to-Play Rules currently in effect: Securities and Exchange Commission […]
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What does the Constitution have to do with free speech and other political law links
THE CONSTITUTION AND THE COMMISSIONER. DC. “Commissioner Ravel was recently quoted in The Washington Post as saying that her ‘role in the Commission is not to apply constitutional principles’ because she’s ‘not on the Supreme Court.’” REVISITING DOMESTIC SUBS. NLR. “But how should the law treat U.S. corporations that are subsidiaries of a foreign corporate […]
What are Tuesday’s political law links?
DEBATE ON DEBATES. Reason. “The Socially Liberal and Fiscally Conservative PAC (Solifico) this morning sent a letter to Janet Brown, executive director of the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD), threatening to send the IRS after them over their policy of not allowing all legitimate candidates for president in their debates.” GOING DARK. B. “The pro-Clinton […]