Category: Executive Branch

Good morning, here are Friday’s political law links, 5/17/13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date May 17, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Executive Branch, Illinois, Indiana, IRS, New York, Senate

ANOTHER OFFICIAL TO LEAVE. The Hill. “Joseph Grant, the acting commissioner for the agency’s Tax Exempt and Government Entities division, plans to retire, according to the IRS.” WERFEL APPOINTED. News here. “President Obama on Thursday appointed Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Controller Danny Werfel as acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service.” REQUEST TO […]

Tuesday’s political law links, 5/14

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date May 14, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Alabama, Executive Branch, IRS, LDA, New York, Oregon, Texas

IRS STORY DEVELOPMENTS. TaxProf Blog. Paul Caron chronicles new reports. IRS ISSUES AND CAMPAIGN FINANCE. Roll Call. “The controversy embroiling the IRS kicked up another storm of rhetoric Monday over enforcement of campaign finance laws.” IRS AND CFR. Politico. “The Wild West just got wilder.” BEYOND CINCINNATI. The Post. “Internal Revenue Service officials in Washington […]

Good morning, here are today’s political law links, 5/9/13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date May 9, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, California, Delaware, Executive Branch, Florida, HLOGA, Iowa

COMMISSIONERS ON ENFORCEMENT. Politico. “The cries for changing the Federal Election Commission from some editorial boards and campaign finance lobbyists overlook the obvious dangers of an unchecked federal agency regulating the political involvement of citizens.” HOW CFR PLAYS IN EUGENE. Here. “Murkowski and Wyden deserve credit for putting forward a bipartisan proposal, but they face […]