IMPROVED CORPORATE DISCLOSURE. Roll Call. “A national organization that ranks corporate political disclosure policies announced that there had been a surge in the number of top companies with strong political disclosure politics.” INDICTMENT UNSEALED. Here. “A federal indictment was unsealed today charging two executives at a North Canton company with conspiring to violate campaign finance […]
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Good morning, here are Wed. political law links, 9-25-13
ETHICS UPDATE. Roll Call. “The Senate Ethics Committee has dismissed a complaint made against Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., and Ethics Chairwoman Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., by Republican David Vitter of Louisiana.” 7-11 PAC. Story here. “After a four-and-a-half-year absence, 7-Eleven Inc. is getting back into running a corporate political action committee.” NEW CU. IBT. […]
4th Cir. “likes” the 1st amendment and other political law links
“LIKE” PROTECTED. Volokh. “The trial court had held that ‘[s]imply liking a Facebook page … is not the kind of substantive statement that has previously warranted constitutional protection,’ but the court of appeals disagreed…” OBAMACARE CASH-OUT. The Times. “Washington’s health care revolving door is spinning fast as the new online health insurance marketplaces, a central […]