Category: Louisiana

Monday’s political law links

INDEPENDENT GROUP FUNDRAISING.  The Post.  “Interest groups closely linked to both parties revealed a bevy of financiers who wrote six- and seven-figure checks to back Republican and Democratic candidates in disclosure documents filed over the weekend.” KATZENBERG GIVES $2 MILLION.  WSJ.  “Most of Priorities USA Action’s haul came from a single, $2 million donation from […]

Fundraising numbers, robocalls, super PAC news, and more political law links

FUNDRAISING RECAP.  Politico. The Post has coverage here. ROBOCALLS IN THE NEWS.  Roll Call.  “The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee today will start dialing voters in the districts of six House Republicans who Democrats claim have had ‘ethical failures.’” FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION WEBSITE FOR FORMER COMMISSIONERS.  Here. S.1 GUIDANCE.   Following up from this post, it […]

Ensign, D’Amato’s poker face, Q1 LDA news, and Anzac Day controversy in today’s political law links

WHEN RESIGNATION DOESN’T STOP THE PAIN. The Times covers Sen. Ensign’s decision to resign here.  Does his resignation avoid the release of more from Senate Ethics?  You might think.  “But in interviews Friday, officials said the two leaders of the Ethics Committee — both the top Democrat and the top Republican — had decided not […]