Category: Foreign Laws

House ethics highlights, Canadian codes of lobbyist conduct, CFR moves and more in today’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 30, 2011
Categories In A.M. Report, Alabama, FEC, Foreign Laws, House, Vermont, Voting

A WELCOMING RECEPTION. From today’s Politico Playbook: “HAPPENING TODAY: ‘McGuireWoods LLP & McGuireWoods Consulting LLC [holds a 5 p.m.] welcome reception for our new Political Law Group, including partners and group co-chairs Elliot S. Berke & William J. Farah — Remarks by The Honorable Evan Bayh, Partner & Former U.S. Senator from Indiana, & Richard […]

Donors testifying, the Donald’s travel, foreign money and more in today’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 8, 2011
Categories In A.M. Report, FEC, Foreign Laws, Georgia, House, Minnesota

DONORS TESTIFY. Roll Call reports. “There are no rules prohibiting campaign donors from appearing before Congressional committees, and several government reform advocates acknowledged that it is not uncommon for a witness to have given funds to a Member.” TRUMP TTW. The Atlantic covers Trump’s moves here. “Donald Trump’s plane showed up in Iowa this morning, […]

Who’s exploring, who’s not lobbying, and news from the north in my political law links for this morn.

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 4, 2011
Categories In A.M. Report, FEC, Foreign Laws, House, LDA, Washington

TARGET ON ISSA. Roll Call reports. RNC’S NEW TOP LAWYER. A report is here. “Texas National Committeeman Bill Crocker will take over the position Priebus held while Michael Steele was RNC chairman. Crocker has been the RNC committeeman for Texas since 2004.” MPAA CHANGES EVERYTHING. Here’s news on former Senator Dodd’s move to the MPAA. […]