CU II READY TO LAUNCH. Newsweek. “Due any day now, the court’s ruling in McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission could overturn a nearly 40-year-old law that limits what individuals give to campaigns and what they can give in total.” OFA FUNDRAISER FIRED. Star Tribune. “Organizing for Action, a group formed to back President Barack Obama’s agenda, […]
Category: Foreign Laws
Tues. political law links
FCPA: DIMON IN THE NEWS. NYT. “While the hiring of employees connected to private enterprises would not typically violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, which requires the involvement of a government official in a bribe, authorities are exploring whether state-owned Chinese companies indirectly owned some of the private enterprises, according to people briefed on the […]
Good morning, here are political law links for Wed.
GOVERNMENT BY THE PEOPLE PROPOSAL. The Hill. “Groups like Sierra Club, Communications Workers of America and the Progressive Change Campaign Committee are endorsing legislation from Rep. John Sarbanes (D-Md.) that would offer tax credits to campaign donors as well as matching funds to candidates who forgo traditional PAC contributions.” MAHER GETTING REAL? NJ Herald. “Maher, […]