Is the Fair Elections Now Act gaining steam? This press release announces that Rep. Martin Heinrich (NM) recently became a cosponsor of the bill.
Category: Const Law Issues
Souter’s Retirement: New Dawn for Golden Age of Political Speech?
Eliza Newlin Carney of National Journal discusses the future of campaign finance regulation at the Supreme Court minus Justice David Hackett Souter. What worries lawyers defending the existing regulations is not that the Roberts court will overturn the campaign finance rules wholesale. Rather, they foresee the Supreme Court continuing its pattern over the past two […]
Brennan Center’s New Horizons for Reform Today #bccfr
I’ll be attending today’s Money in Politics 2009: New Horizons for Reform at the National Press Club and I hope to see you there!