Category: Minnesota

Good morning, here are Monday’s political law links, 6.24.13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date June 24, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Alabama, Arizona, DC, FCC, FEC, HLOGA, Iowa, LDA, Minnesota, Virginia

REVOLVING DOOR ISSUES AND THE FCC. The Post. “The real problems crop up when the revolving door turns the other way, carrying people from the FCC to private industry. The prospect of a future lobbying job is a powerful inducement for public officials to take industry-friendly positions.” SITE QUESTIONS. WS. “Reports surfaced earlier this week […]

Good morning, here are today’s political law links, 5/31/13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date May 31, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, California, FCPA, Minnesota, South Carolina

PERKINS COIE LAUNCH. Perkins Coie launched its new “In the Arena: Law and Politics Update” blog yesterday with posts from Jonathan Berkon on the Ensign case and Brian Svoboda on concurrent investigations. HISTORY V. CFR. NRO. “Reform sometimes makes thing worse.” TOTAL FINED. News here. “Total, S.A., a French oil and gas company, will pay […]

Good morning, here are Tuesday’s political law links, 5/21/13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date May 21, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Executive Branch, IRS, Minnesota, Nevada

BACHMANN UPDATE. The Post. “The FBI is scheduling interviews related to allegations of financial impropriety in Rep. Michele Bachmann’s 2012 campaign.” WEINER WIFE WAIVER. NY Times. “The State Department, under Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton, created an arrangement for her longtime aide and confidante Huma Abedin to work for private clients as a consultant while serving […]