Category: LDA

Here are the political law links for Wed., June 13, 2012

CRAIG SUED.  Story here.  “Former Republican U.S. Sen. Larry Craig of Idaho was sued Monday by federal election regulators who contend he misused some $217,000 in campaign funds for his legal defense after his arrest in a 2007 airport bathroom sex sting.” TEA PARTY PLATFORM MOVES.  Roll Call.  “James Bopp Jr., a prominent conservative lawyer […]

Political law links for Tues., June 12, 2012

FL SUIT.  The Hill.  “Florida Gov. Rick Scott (R) said he will sue the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to move forward with his controversial attempt to purge the voter rolls in his state of ineligible voters.” WWW.POLITICALLAWBRIEFING.COM.  Congratulations to Venable on the launch of its new site for “timely updates, insights, and commentary on […]

Good morning, here are today’s political law links (6/11/12)

POST URGES MORE BUNDLER DISCLOSURE. Here. “Both President George W. Bush, during his two campaigns, and Arizona Sen. John McCain, during his 2008 presidential race, released lists of their key fundraisers and, at least within general parameters, some indication of their hauls. But Mr. Romney’s campaign has repeatedly dismissed suggestions that he follow suit. The […]