K ST. M&A. Roll Call. “British conglomerate WPP, which already owns several D.C. lobbying and consulting firms including Quinn Gillespie & Associates and Burson-Marsteller, announced Tuesday it is scooping up the Glover Park Group.” HOUSE ETHICS AND TRADING. Story here. “The House Ethics Committee has warned lawmakers and staff about the dangers of ‘insider trading,’ […]
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Crossroads, House probes, Stevens on CU, and more political law links
END OF THE ROAD FOR CROSSROADS? The agenda for Thursday’s public meeting of the Federal Election Commission is online here. TPM has a look at the American Crossroads advisory opinion request here. OCCUPY THE FEC? Roll Call. “As Occupy Wall Street activists vacate public parks around the country, several new advocacy groups have sprung up […]
Monday’s political law links
WELCOME. I hope you got to enjoy some time off during Thanksgiving. There are a few extra links in today’s set of links to make up for some lost ground. SUPER PAC SNAG. Story here. “The commission issued a draft advisory opinion Wednesday that if adopted would shoot down the Utah senator’s request to turn […]