Category: Montana

8.11 political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date August 11, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, Delaware, Mass., Montana, Utah, Virginia

PAY TO PLAY SUIT. CNBC. “The Republican state committees from New York and Tennessee said the federal securities regulator had flouted due procedure when adopting its Political Contribution Rule, which they said also violated the constitutional right to freedom of speech.” CHAPMAN ON CFR. Chicago Tribune. “What it boils down to is that both sides […]

8.5 political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date August 5, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, California, Connecticut, Mass., Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Wisconsin

POLITICAL LAW BRIEFING. Venable has collected some recent additions to its Political Law Briefing site here. CA: INVESTIGATION SHAPING UP. KPBS. “By most accounts, the government is using a timeless tactic in the federal campaign finance investigation of Mexican billionaire Jose Susumo Azano Matsura.” CT: JURY SELECTION STARTS. WTNH. “Jury selection is starting for the […]

7.29 political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date July 29, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, California, FEC, Foreign Laws, Mass., Montana, New York, Virginia

STEALTH LOBBYISTS BEWARE. Holland and Knight (C. DeLacy). “The recently released 2014 first quarter report of the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) disclosed that one ‘entity’ had been referred to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia for ‘failure to register under the Lobbying Disclosure Act.’” SUPER PAC CAMPAIGNS. WP. “In fact, there […]