According to “Don’t Bet on Fieger Fallout” in The Detroit Free Press, [c]ampaign finance experts contacted by the Free Press last week were unanimous in their view about what Fieger’s acquittal means for the future of campaign finance law enforcement: next to nothing. Fieger’s two-pronged trial defense — that federal law does not specifically bar […]
Category: FEC
Report on Host Committee Financing
The Campaign Finance Institute released a report discussing national party convention host committee financing.
FEC Nomination News Miscellany
The Washington Independent has a story on the FEC nomination situation. BNA’s Money & Politics Report ($) reports, “Congress has returned to Capitol Hill after a Memorial Day recess with questions still hanging over confirmation of President Bush’s nominees to the Federal Election Commission.” The WSJ has “Harry Reid’s Handshake.” The Alliance for Justice has […]