Q2 CASH CHASE. Roll Call. “With the June 30 second-quarter campaign fundraising deadline looming, House and Senate campaigns sent out a flurry of emails to supporters today seeking donations.” PRESIDENT OBAMA’S VIEWS ON CAMPAIGN MONEY RACE. Story here. “In a stunning admission, President Obama — who analysts had originally thought would be history’s first $1 […]
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Good morning, here are today’s political law links (Tues., June 26, 2012)
SCOTUS AND CU. The Post. “A narrowly divided Supreme Court on Monday reaffirmed its landmark 2010 decision allowing corporations to spend unlimited money on elections, deciding that a state court was wrong to uphold Montana’s century-old ban on political spending by businesses.” The Times report is here. The decision is here. WH reaction is here. […]
Good morning, here are Monday’s political law links for June 25, 2012
POST ON INSIDERS. Here. “One-hundred-thirty members of Congress or their families have traded stocks collectively worth hundreds of millions of dollars in companies lobbying on bills that came before their committees, a practice that is permitted under current ethics rules, a Washington Post analysis has found.” ANONYMOUS RESCUE. Politico. “An anonymous donor has agreed to […]