Category: Illinois

Mon. 6-16-14 political law links

AND THE MOST LOBBIED AGENCY IS…  NPR.  “Since 1998, more than $41 billion has been spent by companies, unions and other organizations to lobby federal agencies and the U.S. Congress. In 2013, more than 9,900 lobbyists spent $3.23 billion trying to influence law writers and policy makers. But which agencies do they target most?” KAUFMAN […]

Political law links, 6-5-14

CRUZ CFR.  Sen. Cruz.  “U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, today filed a pair of bills to protect the individual right to free speech in the wake of Democrats’ efforts to effectively repeal the First Amendment by allowing Congress to regulate spending on political speech.” TESTER LOBBYING REFORM.  Sen. Tester.  “Senator Jon Tester is introducing the […]

Tues. political law links

ALL NEW NAME.  DigiNews.  “The American League of Lobbyists has decided to call itself the ‘Association of Government Relations Professionals.’” KOCH LOOKING.  FCPA Blog.  “As audit manager, you will be able to lead and perform commercial compliance and financial assurance activities…” SUPER PAC PIECE.  DC.  “A super PAC supporting the re-election of Mississippi incumbent Thad […]