Category: Connecticut

Good morning, here are today’s political law links, 3/19

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 19, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Connecticut, FEC, Georgia, Kentucky, Meta, North Carolina

CORPORATE POLITICAL ACTIVITY VIEWS. MSN Money. “Though campaign finance experts acknowledge that political contributions are companies’ best defense against policies opposing their interests, they also know that passing a politician a stack of cash can have unintended consequences for a company with a corporate identity so tightly tethered to social responsibility.” GOP REPORT ID’S CAMPAIGN […]

Here are 3/12/13 political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 12, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Connecticut, FEC, HLOGA, IRS, LDA, North Carolina, Utah

BROWN TO FIRM. Roll Call. “The Boston office of law and lobbying firm Nixon Peabody has nabbed former Sen. Scott P. Brown, R-Mass., as counsel.” COSTELLO OPENS FIRM. Story here. “Former U.S. Rep. Jerry Costello of southern Illinois is opening a lobbying firm.” OFA AND THE ABSURD. The Hill. “White House press secretary Jay Carney […]

Here are today’s political law links, 1/24/13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 24, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, California, Connecticut, FEC, HLOGA, House, Iowa, New York City

ETHICS COMMITTEE APPOINTMENT. News here. “Bay State Representative Mike Capuano was named to the House Ethics Committee today, according to a press release from House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi’s office.” ETHICS ADVISES ON FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE. Roll Call. “The House Ethics Committee on Wednesday said members and senior staffers must disclose the underlying assets in certain […]