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Good morning, here are Tuesday’s political law links (1/22/13)

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 22, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, California, FEC, Florida, HLOGA, Idaho, IRS, New York

NELSON: SENIOR ADVISER. Politico. “Former Sen. Ben Nelson, who retired from the upper chamber just weeks ago, will be joining public affairs firm Agenda as a senior adviser, POLITICO has learned.” ORGANIZING FOR ACTION I. Politico. “When Obama for America relaunches next week as a tax-exempt organization, it will become exactly what Democrats have reviled […]

Good morning, here are today’s political law links (1/7/13)

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 7, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, California, Connecticut, FEC, Georgia, Idaho, Maryland, State Issues

CAMPAIGN FINED. Roll Call. “The Federal Election Commission has imposed a $375,000 fine on President Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign for reporting violations, Politico is reporting, citing as-yet-unpublished FEC documents.” POKER-PLAYING LOBBYIST. Mickey Leibner’s confessions of a young lobbyist appears in Roll Call. “The most useful strategies I develop often comes out of these kinds […]

Today’s political law links (10/4/12)

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date October 4, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, Const Law Issues, FEC, Florida, Foreign Laws, Idaho, Illinois, IRS, Montana, Washington

SUPER PAC EDITS AD. Story here. “A Washington, D.C.-based SuperPAC is making last-minute changes to a TV spot criticizing Democratic congressional candidate Tammy Duckworth after she refuted claims in the ad.” TAXES AND POLITICS. Following up on a recent WSJ piece, here’s another look at tax issues and political donations: “A big article in the […]