POLITICAL LAW PROFITS. Story here. “The five law firms specializing in presidential campaigns have been paid $50 million since 1999 by candidates, political parties and political action committees, according to the Center for Responsive Politics, a Washington-based research group that tracks campaign spending.” INSIDE POLITICAL LAW SITE. Covington’s new Inside Political Law site is online […]
Category: Executive Branch
Political law links, Thursday, June 21, 2012
NONPROFITS AND COMPLIANCE. Roll Call. “Nonprofit groups that spend big money on campaign-style ads will face growing pressure to comply with tax and campaign finance laws in the wake of a federal court ruling last month, Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) said in a speech at the National Press Club today.” FEC AGENDA. The agenda […]
Here are today’s political law links (Tues., June 19, 2012)
CALLING ALL BAUCUS ALUMS. Roll Call. “The six-term Senator’s network of aides-turned-lobbyists isn’t limited to tax issues. Baucus is taking a leading role in the handful of matters that have potential to move this year, such as a bill to normalize trade relations with Russia and an extension of highway and transit spending. His committee […]