Category: Missouri

Good morning, here are Monday’s political law links, 4/15/13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date April 15, 2013
Categories In Arizona, Connecticut, Executive Branch, FEC, House, Maryland, Missouri, New York, Oklahoma, Texas, Vermont

ETHICS COMPLAINT FILED. The Hill. “A government watchdog group on Thursday filed an ethics complaint against Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) over the secretly taped strategy session that was leaked to the media this week.” STOCK ACT CHANGES. Politico. “Congress has quickly and quietly moved to considerably scale back financial disclosure requirements that were mandated by […]

Good morning, here are political law links for Mon., 2/11

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date February 11, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, FEC, Florida, Iowa, Missouri, Texas

$400,000 YARD SIGN DISPUTE. The Post. “The modest placard Sam and Maria Farran planted in their yard during the 2008 election put them on a collision course with the neighborhood homeowners association. It was four inches taller than the association’s covenants allowed.” JACKSON JR. UPDATE. Story here. “Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. has signed papers […]

Good morning, here are political law links for Thurs., 1/3/13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 3, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Foreign Laws, House, LDA, Meta, Missouri, Texas, Utah

OCE UPDATE. USAT. “An independent office that polices congressional ethics would remain on the beat in the new Congress under proposed rules the House will consider this week.” ETHICS TALLY. Roll Call. “A biennial report on the committee’s activities filed earlier this week shows that the panel fielded at least 40,000 informal requests for guidance, […]