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Post author By Eric Brown
Post date February 11, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, Arizona, California, FCPA, Foreign Laws, Illinois, IRS, Louisiana, Rhode Island, Vermont

FCPA: DIMON IN THE NEWS. NYT. “While the hiring of employees connected to private enterprises would not typically violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, which requires the involvement of a government official in a bribe, authorities are exploring whether state-owned Chinese companies indirectly owned some of the private enterprises, according to people briefed on the […]

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Post author By Eric Brown
Post date February 5, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, FEC, Foreign Laws, House, LDA, Louisiana

GOVERNMENT BY THE PEOPLE PROPOSAL. The Hill. “Groups like Sierra Club, Communications Workers of America and the Progressive Change Campaign Committee are endorsing legislation from Rep. John Sarbanes (D-Md.) that would offer tax credits to campaign donors as well as matching funds to candidates who forgo traditional PAC contributions.” MAHER GETTING REAL? NJ Herald. “Maher, […]

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Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 21, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, FEC, LDA, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Utah

WHY CFR HASN’T WORKED. Cillizza. “Here’s the key to Beckel’s eye-opening report: Corporations are spending hundreds of millions of dollars via groups that are not required to disclose either their sources of funding or how they spend that money.” SUPER PACS and 14. NJ. “As the super PAC era progresses, more and more groups that […]