The Post reports that the presidential campaigns are seeking to curb 527’s involvement “in hopes of controlling the tone and message of the general-election campaign.”
Category: FEC
FEC Announces Closed Cases
Who says the FEC is not doing anything without a quorum? Just last week the FEC announced it released a number of cases with civil penalties totaling $64,000. Without a quorum, of course, the FEC cannot accept conciliation agreements or even close a case, among other things. And the FEC hasn’t had a quorum since […]
Dinero de Calle
The Times reports on the Clinton campaign’s alleged use of “street money” in Texas. The payments, known in the political vernacular as “street money,” are a legal but controversial tool that Mrs. Clinton employed at a time when she was desperately seeking a victory after losing 10 consecutive contests to Mr. Obama.