Category: FEC

Wed. political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 15, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, Arizona, Executive Branch, FEC, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Utah, Virginia

BUDGET BILL CONTENTS. Opensecrets. “Buried a third of the way through the text (p. 576 of more than 1,500) is language that would prohibit any of the funds approved in the budget from being used to require disclosure by those seeking government contracts, their officers, directors or affiliates, to candidates or committees or for independent […]

Tues. political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 14, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, DC, FEC, IRS, Uncategorized, Vermont

POST HITS KOCHS ON ANONYMITY. WP. “What do they fear from disclosure of their political investments?” CAMPAIGN FINANCE SOLUTIONS. Bloomberg. “The goal of keeping big money out of elections (whatever its merits) is basically impossible to achieve under current constitutional doctrine.” ARREST IN ALLEGED SCHEME. NBCNewYork.com. “Diana Durand was arrested by the FBI Monday, accused […]

Good morning, here are Monday’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 13, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, Arkansas, Connecticut, DC, FEC, House, IRS, LDA, Mass., Senate, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin

TELEFORUM ON IRS PROPOSALS. Fed-Soc. It doesn’t look like the audio is online, yet, for last week’s teleforum on the (c)(4) proposal. TRAVEL RULES FOCUS. National Journal. “Big corporations bankroll some nonprofits, whose trips, in turn, can feature stops at the businesses of their corporate funders. As a bonus, the growing use of 501(c)(3) nonprofits, […]