Category: Executive Branch

Political law links, Wed., 10-2-13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date October 2, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Executive Branch, HLOGA, House, LDA, Mississippi, Ohio, Senate

FREEBIES. Roll Call. “That government ID card might be useless around the Capitol today, but plenty of local businesses are rolling out the red carpet to furloughees in need of gastrotherapy…” EYEING K ST. Here. “If you’re a Capitol Hill staffer eyeing a K Street gig — and let’s face it, who isn’t? — you […]

Monday’s political law links, 9-30-13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date September 30, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Arizona, Executive Branch, IRS, Kentucky, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia

SPECIAL AIDES. Story here. “A longtime adviser and confidante of Hillary Clinton had ‘special government status’ while the former Secretary of State was at Foggy Bottom, allowing her to work on a targeted project about women’s issues while she maintained her own business, officials told POLITICO.” DONORS DISCLOSED. IBT. “The 2003 form, labeled ‘Not Open […]

Political law links, 9/17/13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date September 17, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, California, Executive Branch, FEC, IRS, Maryland, New York

BACHMANN ETHICS. Roll Call. “An exhaustive 430-page report from the Office of Congressional Ethics portrays a campaign that was not only chaotic but also supervised hardly at all by the candidate.” CIA WON’T DISCLOSE. Politico. “The Central Intelligence Agency won’t make public lobbying disclosures by its contractors, claiming that release could compromise classified information or […]