Category: DC

Good morning, here are Monday’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 13, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, Arkansas, Connecticut, DC, FEC, House, IRS, LDA, Mass., Senate, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin

TELEFORUM ON IRS PROPOSALS. Fed-Soc. It doesn’t look like the audio is online, yet, for last week’s teleforum on the (c)(4) proposal. TRAVEL RULES FOCUS. National Journal. “Big corporations bankroll some nonprofits, whose trips, in turn, can feature stops at the businesses of their corporate funders. As a bonus, the growing use of 501(c)(3) nonprofits, […]

Wed. political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date December 18, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Arizona, DC, FEC, House, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, Oklahoma, Senate

ARISTOTLE’S HOLIDAY ETHICS RHYME. Here. “At Aristotle, we’re always happy when people have fun with compliance.” LEVINTHAL ON THE FEC. The Atlantic. “As the nation heads into what will undoubtedly be the most expensive midterm election in history and a 2016 presidential election that, in no small way, has already begun, the FEC is rotting […]

Thursday’s political law links, 12-5-13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date December 5, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, California, DC, FEC, LDA, Louisiana, Maryland

HOLIDAY PARTY RULES. Roll Call. “The House Ethics Committee issued fresh guidance Wednesday, as it has done in recent years, to help anxious staffers and members of Congress relax while they nibble on cocktail weenies and bites of cheese.” CONTRIBUTION RULES HIGHLIGHTED. H&K. “It is an unfortunate fact that political activity, while protected by the […]