SUPER PAC PACT EDITORIAL. The Times. “Congress could also require disclosure of donors, and end the coordination between outside groups and political parties. That is increasingly unlikely, however, as long as some members of Congress owe their elections, and their allegiance, to the same groups.” NEW VOTER ID LAWS. The Times. “Advocates of the new […]
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Political law links for Wed., April 4, 2012
LIBYAN LOBBYING. The Hill. “The first Washington firm to sign up with the Libyan rebels during the successful revolution against Moammar Gadhafi will no longer be working for free.” RECESS AND K ST. Politico. “It might be Easter recess for Congress, but that doesn’t mean K Street is taking a break.” SUPER PACS AND DEMOCRACY. […]
Good morning, here are political law links for Monday, March 12
SUPER PACS AND COORDINATION. Roll Call. “At issue is whether unrestricted super PACs are illegally working hand-in-hand with the candidates they support. Campaign finance watchdogs say the collusion is flagrant. Super PAC organizers argue just as loudly that they are meticulously following the rules.” RETIRING TO K ST. Politico. “Some retiring members of Congress are […]