Category: FCC

Political law links, 3/20/13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 20, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Connecticut, Const Law Issues, FCC, FEC, Foreign Laws, Georgia, House, Vermont

ETHICS UPDATE. Politico. “The House Ethics Committee will launch full-scale investigations into two veteran lawmakers, Reps. Don Young (R-Alaska) and Rob Andrews (D-N.J.) in its first major probes of the 113th Congress.” FCC AND CELL ROBOCALLS. CNET. “The Federal Communications Commission has issued citations that accuse two companies of bombarding wireless customers with millions of […]

Good morning, here are today’s political law links, 3/18/13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 18, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, FCC, FEC, Florida, HLOGA, LDA, New York City, Utah

LEE RADEK, 69. The Post. “Mr. Radek worked for the Justice Department for more than three decades, beginning in 1971 when he joined the criminal division as a trial lawyer. Five years later, he moved to the fledgling Public Integrity Section, which was created in the wake of the Watergate scandal and tasked with the […]

Good morning, here are today’s political law links, 3/4/13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 4, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, California, Colorado, FCC, FCPA, Florida, HLOGA, House, IRS, LDA, Wisconsin

COURT DEFINES LIMIT. Story here. “The Securities and Exchange Commission suffered a legal blow Wednesday when the Supreme Court unanimously rejected the agency’s position on how much time regulators have to pursue civil penalties.” POST VIEW ON OFA. Here. “Such groups are not required to publicly disclose donors or amounts of contributions, as they would […]