COMMISSIONERS ON ENFORCEMENT. Politico. “The cries for changing the Federal Election Commission from some editorial boards and campaign finance lobbyists overlook the obvious dangers of an unchecked federal agency regulating the political involvement of citizens.” HOW CFR PLAYS IN EUGENE. Here. “Murkowski and Wyden deserve credit for putting forward a bipartisan proposal, but they face […]
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Good morning, here are today’s political law links, 5/2/13
STETSON ON COMPLIANCE. Scott Stetson discusses the importance of a vigorous political activity compliance program here. EDITORIAL URGES SEC ACTION. Seattle Times. “If the owners of a company want to know what political causes it supports, it ought to tell them, because it is their company. People want to know. They want to know what […]
Good morning, here are today’s political law links, 4/17/13
NONPROFIT SCRUTINY. BusinessWeek. “Senate hearings, lawsuits and an Internal Revenue Service questionnaire are placing new scrutiny on nonprofit groups that spend millions of dollars on political campaigns without disclosing their donors.” FCPA CHARGES. DOJ. “Charges have been unsealed against one current and one former executive of the U.S. subsidiary of a French power and transportation […]