Category: House

Good morning, here are today’s political law links (1/9/13)

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 9, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, HLOGA, House, Kansas, LDA, Minnesota, North Carolina, Virginia

SEC AND DISCLOSURE. Politico. “Coming off the most expensive election in the country’s history, the Securities and Exchange Commission is weighing a move to force public companies to stop hiding their political spending of shareholders’ dollars.” PRIZE TACTICS. The Hill. “The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is reusing a fundraising ploy that worked well for President […]

Political law links, 1/8/13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 8, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Colorado, FEC, House, Illinois, LDA, Rhode Island

FAHRENKOPF LEAVING. The Hill. “The president and CEO of the American Gaming Association (AGA) will leave the trade association this year, putting a lucrative position up for grabs on K Street.” GIFFORDS LAUNCH. Politico. “Former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and her husband on Tuesday unveiled a new anti-gun violence initiative – two years after she was […]

Good morning, here are political law links for Thurs., 1/3/13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 3, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Foreign Laws, House, LDA, Meta, Missouri, Texas, Utah

OCE UPDATE. USAT. “An independent office that polices congressional ethics would remain on the beat in the new Congress under proposed rules the House will consider this week.” ETHICS TALLY. Roll Call. “A biennial report on the committee’s activities filed earlier this week shows that the panel fielded at least 40,000 informal requests for guidance, […]