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Good morning, here are political law links for Thursday, Oct. 27th

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date October 27, 2011
Categories In A.M. Report, FCC, FEC, Florida, Kansas, LDA

MONEY IN POLITICS VIDEO. Check out Politico’s excellent money in politics video series. Today’s set of videos features former Chairman of the Federal Election Commission and Wiley Rein partner Michael Toner. EDWARDS AND ENSIGN. Politico. “Defense lawyers for former Sen. John Edwards (D-N.C.), who’s facing criminal campaign finance charges for arranging for two supporters to […]

Thursday’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date September 28, 2011
Categories In A.M. Report, California, Executive Branch, FEC, Florida, IRS

COMPLAINTS AGAINST NONPROFITS FILED. Roll Call. “Two campaign finance reform groups on Tuesday called on the Internal Revenue Service to investigate whether nonprofit organizations that have become popular vehicles for injecting millions of dollars into political campaigns are eligible for the tax-exempt status they currently claim.” Politico‘s coverage is here. LABOR IE EFFORT. Politico. ” […]

Tuesday’s political law links for Sept. 6th

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date September 6, 2011
Categories In A.M. Report, Executive Branch, FEC, Florida, House, IRS, Wisconsin

SUPER PAC PARANOIA. The Post. SOLYNDRA PROBE SIMMERING. The Post. “House Republicans on Thursday intensified their investigation into Solyndra, a California solar-panel manufacturer favored by the Obama administration that shut down this week.” FOUNDATION HIT BY SOLYNDRA. The Post. “The independent [George Kaiser Family Foundation] said that its lead funder, billionaire oilman George B. Kaiser, […]