POLITICAL ACTIVITY LAW A.M. REPORT FOR TUESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2011 GOOD MORNING. Here are some of the political law stories from the last few days. (As you can see, I’ve changed the format a little.) SPEECH OR DEBATE. The Constitution’s “speech or debate” clause and its operation in corruption investigations is the topic of this […]
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Political activity law A.M. report for Friday, Jan. 14
Good morning. Here’s the last report of the week and see you Tuesday. The 2012 cash race Is in the news. Bracing for a half-billion-dollar onslaught of outside GOP cash in 2012, President Barack Obama’s advisers are quietly working to bring back together the major donor base that produced a record-breaking fundraising haul in his […]
Political activity law A.M. report for Thursday, Jan. 13
Good morning. Here are a few recent stories in lobbying and political law news. Former Senators join firm Roll Call reports. Even though ex-Sens. Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) and Bob Bennett (R-Utah) announced this week that they had joined the lobbying practice at Arent Fox, the duo didn’t go there as a package deal. They just […]