Author: Eric Brown

Mon. pol. law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date April 20, 2015
Categories In A.M. Report, Arkansas, Florida, Kansas, New Jersey, New York, Virginia

COOL TO REFORM. Concord Monitor. “Campaign finance reform advocates calling themselves the New Hampshire Rebellion were first snubbed then outright booted from the Republican summit in Nashua this weekend.” CFR AN ISSUE? WP. “Turning disgust with billionaire super PAC benefactors into a platform that moves voters has been an elusive goal for activists seeking to curb the […]

Friday’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date April 17, 2015
Categories In A.M. Report, California, FEC, Maryland, Oregon, Virginia, Wisconsin

HRC IDEAS. Slate. Hasen says “a constitutional amendment is a terrible way to try to fix the problem.” HRC DONATION POLICY. HuffPo. “Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign will accept donations from lobbyists and political action committees, a difference in policy from the man she’s hoping to replace, President Barack Obama.” PARTY POWER DECLINE. NYT. “The uneventful passing of […]

4-16 political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date April 16, 2015
Categories In A.M. Report, FCC, Georgia, LDA, Montana, Texas

LAND$CAPE. NYT. “For some political committees, the first quarter is a good time to look back at the last two years (or more) and make sure that the money is accounted for and properly reported.” HRC CFR FIX. WSJ. “Her staff declined to elaborate on her call for overhauling campaign-fundraising practices.” POLITICAL FILE COMPLAINTS. Broadcasting […]