TRIAL SET. Story here. “Benjamin Suarez, the owner of a North Canton direct-marketing firm indicted last month on charges of conspiring to funnel more than $200,000 in illegal campaign contributions to two Ohio candidates, wonât stand trial in a federal courtroom until June 2014 at the earliest.” SHUTDOWN ETHICS. Here. “The DOE guidance says that […]
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Today’s top political law links, Thurs., 10/10
KOCH GIVES. Politico. “Conservative billionaires Charles and David Koch have another political cause — Heritage Action Fund.” OCTOBER QUARTERLY REMINDER. Here. “The Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995, as amended by the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007, requires all active registrants to file quarterly activity reports with the Clerk of the U.S. House […]
Good morning, here are today’s top political law links
MCCUTCHEON ARG. TRANSCRIPT. SCOTUS. LIPTAK ON MCCUTCHEON. NYT. “The justices seemed to divide along familiar ideological lines.” ALTHOUSE ON LIPTAK ON MCCUTCHEON. Here. “Scalia responded ‘sarcastically.’ Why an adverb for Scalia’s statement and not for Ginsburg’s?” SKEPTICAL OF LIMITS. Roll Call. “If anything, today’s arguments revealed that the court’s conservative majority remains reluctant to defend […]