Category: FEC

Today’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date November 7, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Arizona, FEC, Foreign Laws, Kentucky, New Jersey, North Carolina

EVENT CLARIFICATION. The Post. “Either way, Obama was on safe legal ground by taking part in the confab. While super PACs are prohibited from coordinating their strategy with candidates or official parties, the Federal Election Commission has said that candidates can still appear at super PAC events.” QUESTIONING NONPROFITS. CSM. “These groups do not participate […]

Good morning, Wed. political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date November 6, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, FEC, Foreign Laws, House, Minnesota, Montana, Virginia

IPO AND ETHICS. Here. “As Wall Street prepares for Twitter to make its initial public offering Thursday, the House Ethics Committee would like to take this “opportunity” to remind members they can’t get in on the stock rush before the general public.” HACK ATTACK. Here. “The Federal Election Commission is trying to deal with attempts by others […]

Today’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date November 1, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, FEC, Florida, LDA, Texas, Virginia

FEC MEETING: WHAT HAPPENED? In the Arena. “For the first time since January, the Federal Election Commission held a meeting at which a majority of six Commissioners agreed on an advisory opinion.” TOP LOBBYISTS. The Hill. “Among the thousands of advocates in the nation’s capital, only a select few have risen to the top of […]