Category: Minnesota

The top political law links for Wed., 4-9-14

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date April 9, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, California, Delaware, Minnesota, Virginia

THE PASSION OF MCCUTCHEON. Forbes. “Mr. McCutcheon is not a corporation. He is not an oligarch. He is a successful engineer but his pockets aren’t deep enough to awaken anything like the ghosts of Citizens United v. FEC.” WHO CFR PROTECTS. The Columbian (Sowell). “It is fascinating to see how some people — in both […]

Tues. political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 18, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, Florida, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Rule G-37, Wisconsin

LABOR SPENDING. HuffPo. “A Koch spokeswoman recently called the brothers’ spending ‘drops in a bucket’ compared to what unions spend.” DEAL STRUCK. FINalternatives.com. “Two of the key players in a pay-to-play scandal that ensnared a number of hedge and private-equity funds have settled with the Securities and Exchange Commission.” FL: LET’S GO TO WORK COMPLAINT. […]

Wed. political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date February 12, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, Florida, Kentucky, Minnesota, New Jersey

SUPER PAC NAME GAME. USAT. “Despite their names, Americans for Progressive Action never backed a single liberal Democrat, and no actual cowboys gave money to the Cowboy PAC.” TYCOON’S SUPER PAC PLAY. FP. “Until now, allegations surrounding Jose Susumo Azano Matsura, the owner of multiple construction companies in Mexico, have not spread beyond local news […]