Category: Maine

Political law links, 11/1/12

ROMNEY AND LOBBYISTS.  WSJ.  “Advisers to Mitt Romney would limit the role of lobbyists in transition teams and the White House if the Republican presidential candidate wins next week’s election.” SANDY FEC TIP. FEC Tips for Treasurers. “Hurricane Sandy could affect some committees’ ability to submit these filings and the Commission’s ability to accept them.” […]

Here are Friday’s political law links (6/15/12) and have a great weekend

SEN. MCCONNELL AT AEI. Senator McConnell will address AEI today at 11:15. More here. I’ll be there and hope to share a photo on Monday. RETIRED MEMBERS’ USE OF FUNDS. The Post. “Those who become lobbyists are much more likely than other former lawmakers to put remaining money to political use — donating to lawmakers […]

Political law links for Thurs., Jan. 26, 2012

SUPER PAC PRIMER. Covington’s super PAC primer is online here. SUPER PAC FINANCING.  CBS.  “Sheldon and Miriam Adelson are among the richest couples in the world with a fortune Forbes estimated at $23 billion, and they’re bankrolling the super PAC that supports Gingrich.” SUPER PAC SPENDING.  CNN.  “Super PACs have spent $35.4 million on the […]