Category: Iowa

Political law links 6-4-14

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date June 4, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, DC, Foreign Laws, Iowa, Virginia

1A BATTLE. USAT. “In a clash of Senate titans, the nation’s two most powerful senators disagreed sharply Tuesday over the growing role of unlimited money in American elections – and a proposed constitutional amendment to curb political spending.” SUPER PAC UP. Syracuse.com. “The American Crossroads Super PAC founded by Republican operatives Karl Rove and Ed […]

Here are today’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 11, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, Foreign Laws, Iowa, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania

BACKER PROFILE. USAT. “Government watchdogs view McCutcheon, argued before the justices last October, as the biggest threat to campaign-finance regulations since the high court’s 2010 Citizens United ruling allowed the use of unlimited corporate and union money to influence candidate races.” PROSECUTORS: GRAY KNEW. Fox News. “D.C. Democratic Mayor Vincent Gray knew about an illicit […]

Good morning, here are Monday’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 6, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, California, Delaware, Iowa, LDA, Maryland, Mass., Michigan, Nevada, New York City, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Virginia, Wisconsin

CHARITABLE MATCH RULES. Bloomberg. “U.S. companies, forbidden to give money directly to political action committees, are taking advantage of controversial federal rules allowing them to ask employees to do it for them in exchange for matching charitable donations.” READY FOR 16? Time. ”Hillary Clinton’s 2008 Presidential Campaign has rented its email list to Ready for […]