FACEBOOK PAC LAUNCH. TechCrunch. “Facebook has filed to establish FB PAC, a political action committee intended to ‘give [Facebook’s] employees a way to make their voice heard in the political process,’ presumably over and above voting and contributing independently to campaigns and other PACs.” The Times covers this development here. COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MOVE […]
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Monday’s political law links
CU AND “WE THE PEOPLE.” The White House recently launched an online petition tool, “We the People.” According to the site, the “tool provides you with a new way to petition the Obama Administration to take action on a range of important issues facing our country. If a petition gets enough support, White House staff […]
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 […]