Category: LDA

Good morning, here are Friday’s political law links (10/26)

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date October 26, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, California, FEC, LDA, Michigan, Montana, New Jersey

Q3 LOBBYING NUMBERS. Politico Influence. “The 50 largest lobbying spenders together spent $176 million from July through September — an increase of about $16 million from the same time last year, a PI analysis of new lobbying disclosures indicates.” THE CANDIDATES AND CU. Alaska Dispatch. “Where does each presidential candidate stand on how to regulate […]

Good morning, here are today’s political law links (10/24/12)

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date October 24, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, FEC, Foreign Laws, LDA, Montana, Virginia, Voting

PLANS TO DECLAW. The Times. “An expansive onslaught of negative political advertisements in Congressional races has left many incumbents, including some Republicans long opposed to restrictions on campaign spending, concluding that legislative measures may be in order to curtail the power of the outside groups behind most of the attacks.” VH STAY. Order. “In light […]

Here are today’s political law links (10/15/12)

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date October 15, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, FEC, Georgia, House, IRS, LDA, Washington

“FEEBLE” IRS. Politico. “If you’re looking for the cop on the beat for much of the outside spending in 2012 — when Republican-allied groups alone intend to spend upwards of $1 billion — stop by the IRS, one of the most feared and hated government agencies around. Except when it comes to political spending, the […]