LETTERMARKING AND PHONEMARKING UPDATE. The Hill. “The draft memo from the Obama administration could make disclosure of lettermarking and phonemarking routine — a possibility welcomed by watchdog groups, but feared by lobbyists who make their living off the appropriations process.” STEVENS CASE QUESTIONS. Politico. “Senior members of the Senate Judiciary Committee grilled Attorney General Eric […]
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Thursday’s political law links
RULE G-42 UPDATE. Rule G-42 has been withdrawn. Bond Buyer has more here. “The board’s move comes amid criticism among market participants that the MSRB had floated several rule proposals for comment, and then filed some of them with the SEC, before the commission adopted a final muni advisor-registration scheme and definition.” MISSING CAMPAIGN FUNDS. […]
Tuesday’s political law links
NO CORPORATE MONEY IN AZ RECALL. Here’s a blog post on the topic from The Recall Elections Blog. RECALL SEASON IN WI. The Times. “On Tuesday, residents in some parts of the state will vote in primary elections that are part of the broadest recall effort in state history. ” WHITE HOUSE OFFICIAL AND POLITICAL […]