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 […]
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Good morning, here are Tuesday’s political law links (1/15/13)
WYDEN-MURKOWSKI. The Times. “Until now, the Senate minority leader, Mitch McConnell, has not seen a single member of his caucus dare to buck his fierce opposition to a law requiring fuller disclosure of campaign contributions. But last month, Senator Lisa Murkowski, Republican of Alaska, broke through the partisan wall to propose a badly needed mandate […]
Tues., 12-18-12 political law links
ELECTORAL COLLEGE VOTES. Story here. “Tradition trumped suspense Monday as members of the Electoral College cast the official, final votes in the 2012 presidential election, a constitutional formality on President Barack Obama’s march to a second term.” NRSC ED PICK NEAR. Roll Call. “National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman Jerry Moran of Kansas is involved in […]