Category: FEC

Political activity law A.M. report for Monday, Dec. 13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date December 13, 2010
Categories In A.M. Report, Alabama, FCPA, FEC, LDA, Rule G-37

Good morning. Here are a few political law stories today. Billion dollar campaign Potential numbers for the Obama reeleect are discussed here. $1.7 million penalty in Foreign Corrupt Practices Act case The DoJ release is here. CFTC ready to add to pay to play tidal wave A CFTC press release is here and explains new […]

Political activity law A.M. report for Thursday, Dec. 9

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date December 9, 2010
Categories In A.M. Report, Alabama, FEC, House, IRS, Minnesota, New York, Senate, Social Media

Good morning. I’ll have my impressions from COGEL after I have a moment to collect my thoughts. The conference ended yesterday and I attended a panel during each session of the conference. My glib reaction is that they might want to rename the event COGEL-Bopp, because almost every session I attended on the substance of […]

Morning report for Wednesday, Dec. 8th

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date December 8, 2010
Categories In A.M. Report, FARA, FEC, House, New York, Rule G-37

Good morning. Here is some of what I’m reading this morning. Representing foreign governments Will be one of Lanny Davis’s new firm’s practice areas. Roll Call. In April, Davis also opened a new law firm, Lanny J. Davis & Associates. Melanie Sloan, executive director of Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, announced on Nov. […]