Category: DC

L-PACs, not the real Koch, and more political law links for the day

CALL TO LEADERSHIP (PACS). The Times reports.  “On Monday, Rep. Kristi Noem, a Republican from South Dakota, became the latest freshman member of Congress to form a leadership political action committee, commonly used to bolster the political aspirations of its founder.” CRANK KOCH CALL ETHICS COMPLAINT. TPM has the link to the story here.  “The […]

91 PACs, website woes, and the reelect in Monday’s political law links

ALLEGATIONS INVOLVING DC MAYOR GRAY.  In the Post. “District Mayor Vincent C. Gray on Sunday acknowledged ‘missteps’ and said he wants the city attorney general and the D.C. Council to investigate allegations that aides to his campaign paid mayoral candidate Sulaimon Brown last summer to continue his attacks on then-Mayor Adrian M. Fenty in exchange […]