Category: IRS

Political law links for Wed., June 8

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date June 8, 2011
Categories In A.M. Report, House, IRS, Maryland, New York, Washington

REP. WEINER AND HOUSE ETHICS. Slate. “One place that any ethics investigation may begin: Weiner’s reported offer of his public relations team to a porn star who he was emailing with.” The Hill has a story here. WHAT TO DO WITH REP. WEINER’S DONATIONS. The Times. “On Tuesday, the National Republican Congressional Committee began calling […]

Thursday’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date May 26, 2011
Categories In A.M. Report, House, IRS, LDA

IRS MOVE ON (C)(4)‘S PART OF A TREND? Michael Barone discusses recent news on (c)(4) donations here. “Punishing enemies and rewarding friends — politics Chicago style — seems to be the unifying principle that helps explain the Obamacare waivers, the NLRB action against Boeing and the IRS’ gift-tax assault on 501(c)(4) donors.” Huffington Post features […]

Political activity law links for your morning

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date May 25, 2011
Categories In A.M. Report, Alabama, FEC, IRS, LDA, Pennsylvania, Texas

NY SPECIAL RESULTS. Roll Call. A final tally of independent group spending should be reported soon, I expect. OBAMA AND THE CLINTON DONORS. NY Times. “President Obama’s campaign manager, Jim Messina, met privately on Monday night with donors close to his erstwhile rival, Hillary Rodham Clinton, as the campaign sought to knit together and mobilize […]