Category: LDA

Good morning, here are Monday’s political law links for June 25, 2012

POST ON INSIDERS. Here. “One-hundred-thirty members of Congress or their families have traded stocks collectively worth hundreds of millions of dollars in companies lobbying on bills that came before their committees, a practice that is permitted under current ethics rules, a Washington Post analysis has found.” ANONYMOUS RESCUE. Politico. “An anonymous donor has agreed to […]

Here are today’s political law links (Tues., June 19, 2012)

CALLING ALL BAUCUS ALUMS.  Roll Call.  “The six-term Senator’s network of aides-turned-lobbyists isn’t limited to tax issues. Baucus is taking a leading role in the handful of matters that have potential to move this year, such as a bill to normalize trade relations with Russia and an extension of highway and transit spending. His committee […]

Good morning, here are today’s political law links for Thurs., June 14th

BUNDLING IN THE NEWS.  Roll Call.  “Romney’s success in outraising President Barack Obama last month was thanks in part to his exclusive team of Beltway lobbyist bundlers, who have collectively pulled in $1.2 million for his campaign, according to the Center for Responsive Politics.” EDWARDS CASE UPDATE.  The Hill.  “The Department of Justice announced on […]