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Thursday’s political law links, 3/21/13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 21, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Arizona, Const Law Issues, FCPA, FEC, Florida, Foreign Laws, Georgia, New York, South Carolina

MSFT AND FCPA. The Post. “Microsoft has addressed allegations that its partners are being investigated by the U.S. government for engaging in illegal activity, saying that it will ‘cooperate fully in any government inquiries.’” MENENDEZ DRIP. US News. “As the scandal surrounding Senator Bob Menendez, D-N.J., grows into a steady drip, drip, drip of increasingly […]

Political law links, 3/20/13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 20, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Connecticut, Const Law Issues, FCC, FEC, Foreign Laws, Georgia, House, Vermont

ETHICS UPDATE. Politico. “The House Ethics Committee will launch full-scale investigations into two veteran lawmakers, Reps. Don Young (R-Alaska) and Rob Andrews (D-N.J.) in its first major probes of the 113th Congress.” FCC AND CELL ROBOCALLS. CNET. “The Federal Communications Commission has issued citations that accuse two companies of bombarding wireless customers with millions of […]

Good morning, here are today’s political law links, 3/19

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 19, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Connecticut, FEC, Georgia, Kentucky, Meta, North Carolina

CORPORATE POLITICAL ACTIVITY VIEWS. MSN Money. “Though campaign finance experts acknowledge that political contributions are companies’ best defense against policies opposing their interests, they also know that passing a politician a stack of cash can have unintended consequences for a company with a corporate identity so tightly tethered to social responsibility.” GOP REPORT ID’S CAMPAIGN […]