Category: Montana

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SUPREME REVIEW.  CBS.  “Five years after the Supreme Court freed corporations and labor unions to spend freely in federal elections, the justices will hear arguments Tuesday in Williams-Yulee’s challenge to the Florida rules, which she says violate her right to speak freely.” PROBE SOUGHT.  Newsleader.com.  “The Republican Party of Virginia filed a formal ethics complaint […]

Thurs. political law links

SMALL BIZ AND CFR.  Tech Cocktail.  “In the midst of the GOP’s gain of the Senate yesterday, a recent poll conducted by the Small Business Majority shows that entrepreneurs feel disadvantaged in the American electoral process and believe that big business has an unfair influence on politicians.” SUPER PACS REV.  WP.  “In the aftermath of […]

Mon. political law links

KOCH DISCLOSURE.  Roll Call.  “Charles and David Koch are best known for their big political spending, but public records show the billionaire industrialists have also invested close to $10 million on lobbying Congress this year, targeting such issues as carbon taxes, renewable fuel standards, greenhouse gas restrictions and campaign financing.” NON-CITIZENS VOTE.  NRO.  “Is it […]