Category: Arizona

Monday’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date February 27, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, Arizona, FCC, FCPA, FEC, IRS, LDA, South Carolina

FCPA CHARGES IN NIGERIAN PERMIT CASE. The Post. “Federal regulators have charged a former CEO of Swiss oil services company Noble Corp. and two other executives with bribing Nigerian government officials to get permits for drilling rigs in that country.” FCPA VIEW FROM THE POST. Here. “Led by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, businesses have […]

Political law links for Mon., Jan. 30, 2012

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 30, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, Arizona, FARA, FCC, House, LDA, Meta, Social Media, Tennessee

HOUSE ETHICS GIVES CONVENTION GUIDANCE. The memo is here. IE UNITS POWER UP. Roll Call. “Senate campaign committees tapped two familiar hands to lead their independent expenditures this cycle — a high-stakes gig that controls tens of millions of dollars in spending for 2012 races.” SUPER PAC DOCUMENTATION ISSUE. Story here. “The pro-Newt Gingrich super […]

Super PAC bad cops, Young matter resolved, DC ethics, and more political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date December 21, 2011
Categories In A.M. Report, Arizona, DC, FEC, House, LDA

ROMNEY ON SUPER PACS. Politico. SUPER PAC BAD COPS. Politico. “Super PACs with ties to Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum launched a negative advertising blitz this month in Iowa that has let the candidates – with ties to the groups – stay above the fray while the outsiders do the dirty work.” GINGRICH’S SUPER PAC […]