OPINION IN HLF. Here. After an important discussion on standing, the opinion holds that three of five communications are electioneering communications. VH STATUS. InsidePoliticalLaw.com. L-PAC STRATEGY. Roll Call. “In this cycle’s costliest and most competitive House and Senate races, Members of Congress are deploying a little-noticed but influential weapon: their personal political action committees, typically […]
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Friday’s political law links (10/5/12)
CONTRIBUTORS MENTIONED IN DEBATE. Transcript. ROMNEY: Mr. President, Mr. President, you’re entitled as the president to your own airplane and to your own house, but not to your own facts. All right, I’m not going to cut education funding. I don’t have any plan to cut education funding and — and grants that go to […]
Good morning – today’s political law links (10/3/12)
DEAR EDITOR: DEFENSE OF LOBBYISTS ON GOVERNMENT BOARDS. The Post. “I don’t drive a Porsche, and I have never contributed to a political campaign or paid for a lawmaker’s golf junket. After 30 years in Washington, I still confuse the various House and Senate buildings. Yet on the theory that my insight is somehow corrupting, […]