CA$H CRUNCH. Roll Call. “The 2014 U.S. Senate and House campaigns are rushing to collect contributions prior to the June 30th close of their financial books.” TRIP REPORTING. The Hill. “Rangel failed to report an all-expense paid trip to China last August with nine other lawmakers from the Congressional Black Caucus, the National Journal reported.” […]
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Fri. political law links
HBD “SUPER PAC”. Yahoo. “Then writing for National Journal, Eliza Newlin Carney first used the term in a column published on June 26, 2010, doing so to describe a new group called Workers’ Voices that intended to raise unlimited amounts of money to create political ads.” CLOSING ARGUMENTS. Ohio.com. “Federal prosecutors delivered their closing arguments […]
Mon. political law links
HOUSE ETHICS AND YOUNG. WP. “The House Ethics Committee ordered Rep. Don Young (R-Alaska) to pay a nearly $60,000 fine for taking 15 inappropriate trips, using campaign funds for personal use and accepting other unethical gifts.” IT’S A WONDERFUL DAY IN THE VOGELHOOD. WSJ. “Alex Vogel spent the last decade building a Washington lobbying business […]