TOMORROW’S DISCLOSE ACT HEARING. The witness list is online here. CIVIL PENALTY IN RANGEL MATTER. Story here. “Veteran congressman Rep. Charles Rangel and his campaign have agreed to pay a $23,000 civil penalty in a settlement over the use of a rent-stabilized apartment as his campaign headquarters, according to Federal Election Commission documents.” PANEL WITH […]
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Today’s political law links
THIRD CIRCUIT OPINION IN CONSENT DECREE CASE. Here. “The RNC has not demonstrated, by a preponderance of the evidence, the circumstances necessary for vacatur or for modifications, other than those ordered by the District Court. For the reasons set forth herein, we find that the District Court did not abuse its discretion in declining to […]
Good morning, here are political law links for Wed., March 7
IRS AND NONPROFITS. The Times. “The agency plans this year to press existing nonprofits like American Crossroads, on the Republican side, and Priorities USA, on the Democratic side, to justify their tax-protected status as ‘social welfare’ organizations, a status that many tax professionals believe is being badly abused.” FUNDRAISING TARGETING. E.politics discusses. “For instance, a […]