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Political law links for 3/13/13

RING SEEKS REVIEW. BLT. “Ring’s lawyers at Miller & Chevalier on Monday asked the full D.C. Circuit to review the panel decision, arguing that the ruling conflicts with U.S. Supreme Court precedent and decisions in other federal appellate courts.” BROWN CLARIFIES. Story here. “‘Obviously, I have a prohibition from lobbying members of Congress for two […]

Here are 3/12/13 political law links

BROWN TO FIRM. Roll Call. “The Boston office of law and lobbying firm Nixon Peabody has nabbed former Sen. Scott P. Brown, R-Mass., as counsel.” COSTELLO OPENS FIRM. Story here. “Former U.S. Rep. Jerry Costello of southern Illinois is opening a lobbying firm.” OFA AND THE ABSURD. The Hill. “White House press secretary Jay Carney […]

Here are today’s political law links, 3/11/13

ETHICS ADVICE AND SEQUESTER. Roll Call. “The House Ethics Committee reminded lawmakers Friday they’re forbidden to use campaign funds to pay staff salaries or other office expenses that are being cut as a result of the sequester.” The memo is here. OFA CHANGE. The Post. “Reversing course after weeks of public pressure, the head of […]