Category: Montana

Wed., 9/11/13 political law links

WHAT JACKSON DID WRONG.  Roll Call.  “The Statement of Offense includes a long list of personal expenses for which Jackson used campaign funds, ranging from the mundane to the surreal.” NEW L-PAC.  Here.  “Another member of Congress who sits on the House Financial Services Committee starts a leadership PAC.” CA:  $50,000 DISCLOSURE FINES.  Story here.  […]

Political law links, 8.20.13

OBAMA AIDE TO FIRM. The Hill. “Gabriela Domenzain has joined the Raben Group, a prominent lobby firm.” MCCAIN CAMPAIGN HIT FOR $80,000. Roll Call. “The commission reached a conciliation agreement with John McCain 2008 Inc., the McCain-Palin Compliance Fund Inc. and John Schmuckler, the treasurer of both.” TIMES HITS COMMISSION. Here. CA: TOTALL RECALL. Politico. […]

Good morning, today’s political law links, 7-15

FEC STRUGGLE. The Post. “Long-standing dysfunction at the Federal Election Commission reached a new level of personal acrimony in recent weeks, fueled by a power struggle between Republican commissioners and the agency’s top lawyer, who abruptly resigned.” NOMINATIONS MOVE. Levinthal. “The Senate Rules and Administration Committee will on July 24 conduct a confirmation hearing on […]