Category: A.M. Report

FARA PROPOSALS.   RC.  “The House Judiciary Committee plans to take up a bill on Wednesday that would overhaul the 1938 law governing foreign lobbying disclosures, but the measure’s fate in the Senate remains unclear.” FL:  REFORM AGENDA.   SSN.  “Attorney General hopeful and State Rep. Frank White says it’s time to change the state’s public finance […]

MD: RE-ELECT NUMBERS IN.   BS.  “Gov. Larry Hogan is expected to report having more than $9 million in the bank for his re-election effort when campaign finance reports are filed Wednesday.” ME:  MIDNIGHT DEADLINE.   MPR.  “Mainers will soon get an important glimpse at the financial support garnered for over two dozen candidates for governor.” NE:  […]

ETHICS AND AWARDS.   POL.  “The president is not subject to the executive branch ethical standards, but all other White House staffers are. Ethics experts say that if the undertaking were carried out exclusively by political staff from the Trump campaign or the Republican National Committee — and not government employees in the White House — […]