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Good morning, here are Monday’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date December 16, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Georgia, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, New York City, Vermont, Virginia

HEDGE FUNDERS GET ACTIVE. Forbes. “With the formation of the Super PAC, [Louis] Bacon joins a growing rank of hedge funders who have decided to throw their financial weight into politics. This year Tom Steyer, founder of Farallon Capital Management, started his pro-environment Super PAC, NextGen Committee, which has taken on the Keystone XL pipeline, […]

Wed. top political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date December 4, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, FEC, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York

REFORMERS HIT SEC MOVE. WSJ. “Liberal groups, campaign-finance reformers and Democrats in Congress on Tuesday criticized the Securities and Exchange Commission after it apparently shelved a proposal that would have required publicly traded companies to disclose political spending.” CHENEY SUPER PAC LAUNCH. NYT. “As for the super PAC, Liz Cheney cannot, by law, coordinate with […]

Tues. political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date December 3, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Arizona, FEC, House, IRS, Kentucky, Missouri, New York

WOMBLE CARLYLE ALERT ON IRS PROPOSAL. Here. “As most of America travelled over the river and through the woods to Grandma’s house before the Thanksgiving holiday, the Treasury Department and the IRS delivered their own holiday gift.” POST ON IRS PROPOSAL. WP. “What’s not yet decided is the proportion of a social welfare group’s activity […]