MCCAIN’S EXCESS. Washington Times. “The dormant 2008 presidential apparatus of John McCain this year transferred nearly $9 million in old donations to an educational charity run by three major political supporters that bears the Arizona senator’s name, filings showed Tuesday.” SUPER PACS’ EXCESS. Story here. “When a presidential candidate throws in the towel, what can […]
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Political law links for Wed., April 11, 2012
T-PAW TERMINATION. Roll Call. “Ex-GOP presidential candidate and former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty has retired his campaign debt and filed papers to terminate his committee.” SANTORUM’S FINANCES. Politico. “Campaign adviser John Brabender this month said Santorum would report $1.2 million cash on hand when reports covering March are filed by next week.” CPA UPDATE. The […]
Good morning, here are today’s political law links for Tues., April 10th
SUPER PAC SHOWDOWN. Politico. “National Democrats are banking on a long-shot strategy to shield President Barack Obama from an expected onslaught of outside GOP spending in the 2012 election: nuking the messengers.” NEW LOBBYIST RULES? Story here. “The board of the American League of Lobbyists wants advocates to be more up front about their lobbying […]