Category: Maryland

Here are today’s political law links – Fri., 1/25/13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 25, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, HLOGA, Maryland, New York, Utah

GIFFORDS AND LOBBYING. Politico. “She hasn’t decided whether she’ll actually register as a lobbyist yet — a move she can make now that the one-year ‘cooling off’ period is expiring — but she will represent her new outfit, Americans for Responsible Solutions, in pushing Congress to enact new gun-control laws.” AIG HIRES. Story here. “AIG […]

Good morning, here are today’s political law links (1/7/13)

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 7, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, California, Connecticut, FEC, Georgia, Idaho, Maryland, State Issues

CAMPAIGN FINED. Roll Call. “The Federal Election Commission has imposed a $375,000 fine on President Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign for reporting violations, Politico is reporting, citing as-yet-unpublished FEC documents.” POKER-PLAYING LOBBYIST. Mickey Leibner’s confessions of a young lobbyist appears in Roll Call. “The most useful strategies I develop often comes out of these kinds […]

Good morning – here are political law links for Thurs.

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date December 13, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, FCC, FEC, House, Maryland, Minnesota

OCE AND FEC PRESS CONF. Roll Call. “The news conference that 11 government watchdog groups held Wednesday on Capitol Hill to discuss agencies that police congressional ethics and campaign finance was an apt metaphor for the popularity, or lack thereof, of the two topics among lawmakers.” LIEBERMAN FAREWELL. The Times. “The senior senator from Connecticut, […]