BITCOIN BACK. WSJ. “A divided Federal Electoral Commission is being pushed to shed light on a question of great concern to many bitcoiners: How should political campaigns treat donations granted in digital currency?” PAC FILING QUESTIONS. WP. “The Bacardi USA Political Action Committee left blank two sections of an amended statement of organization, prompting the […]
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Here are today’s political law links
CONTEMPT FOR LERNER? DC. “The House Committee on Ways and Means will vote Wednesday on whether to refer ex-IRS official Lois Lerner to the Department of Justice (DOJ) on criminal charges, The Daily Caller has learned.” GOING GLOBAL. Roll Call. “A top national law firm, which provides legal assistance to Democrats, has helped register the Global […]
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HEDGE FUNDERS GET ACTIVE. Forbes. “With the formation of the Super PAC, [Louis] Bacon joins a growing rank of hedge funders who have decided to throw their financial weight into politics. This year Tom Steyer, founder of Farallon Capital Management, started his pro-environment Super PAC, NextGen Committee, which has taken on the Keystone XL pipeline, […]