Category: FEC

Good morning, here are Monday’s political law links, 8-5

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date August 5, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Alabama, California, FEC, New York City, Virginia

POST ON FEC RULES CHANGES. Editorial here. SUPER PAC SHELF LIFE EXAMINED. Levinthal. “Like massive pop-up stores that disappear once Halloween is over, several presidential contender-specific super PACs that played crucial roles through Election Day 2012 have all but vanished from national politics.” BUNDLER PICKED. Story here. “President Obama on Thursday evening nominated Washington banker […]

Good morning, here are today’s political law links, 7.31.13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date July 31, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, FCPA, FEC, Illinois, LDA

CAMPAIGN DONATES TO CHARITY. The Post. “The donations were a way to get rid of tainted political donations from a shady donor (candidates may return illegal donations either by giving them to the U.S. Treasury or to a charity).” PAC LEGAL FEES. Politico. “House Majority Leader Eric Cantor’s political action committee doled out more than […]

Good morning, here are today’s political law links, 7.30.13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date July 30, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, California, FEC, House, New York

NOTICE ON SPOUSE ASSETS. House Ethics. PROBE EXPANDS. The Hill. “The IRS subjected conservative groups already granted tax-exempt status to additional scrutiny during the 2012 election cycle, House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) charged on Monday.” ENROLL AMERICA PROBE SOUGHT. Story here. “A watchdog group is asking the IRS to review the tax-exempt status […]