Category: Minnesota

Good morning, Wed. political law links

IPO AND ETHICS.  Here.  “As Wall Street prepares for Twitter to make its initial public offering Thursday, the House Ethics Committee would like to take this “opportunity” to remind members they can’t get in on the stock rush before the general public.” HACK ATTACK.  Here.  “The Federal Election Commission is trying to deal with attempts by others […]

7.24 political law links

SCOTUS AND MCCUTCHEON. USAT. “It will be the court’s first consideration of the election financing system since it lifted limits on independent spending by corporations and unions in 2010’s Citizens United case.” K&L GATES GUIDE UPDATE. The latest update to this useful guide is online here (189 pg. PDF). K&E KHUZAMI LOCKDOWN. ATL. “This is […]

7.11 political law links

FOCUS ON ONLINE FUNDRAISING. Story here. “After Democrats trounced Republicans in online fundraising in recent cycles, the House GOP’s campaign chief has promised improvements for the party’s digital donor base in 2014.” SUPER PAC MOVES. Story here. “The super PAC is being informally advised by some longtime Clinton insiders, including her former adviser Harold Ickes, […]