PRAISE FOR PROSECUTION. The Post. “There are important lessons for the whole country in the California case, which resulted in a record $500,000 civil fine imposed on each of the two groups involved.” VH HEARING TODAY. The hearing in Van Hollen will be in Courtroom 3, 2nd fl. at 10 a.m. RENZI SENTENCED. Politico. “A […]
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Wed. political law links
BILLS RISE. Here. ” A congressman . . . has paid $25,000 for his legal defense before a panel probing his campaign spending.” PEOPLE’S PLEDGES AND CFR. Story here. “Recently, another approach has emerged: private contracts between candidates about spending by third party groups outside the control of the campaign. ” TWITTER LOBBYING. The Post. […]
Thursday’s political law links, 10/17/13
TORTILLA COAST PROFIT. Roll Call. “In each of the last three election cycles, House and national party campaign committees have paid bills totaling more than $200,000 at the restaurant.” UBER LOBBYING. Here. “Car-for-hire service Uber has hired its first Washington lobbying firm, according to public disclosure forms.” BACHMANN REFUNDS. Here. “GOP Rep. Michele Bachmann has […]