STOCK ACT MOMENTUM. Roll Call. “Even while Congress sprints to pass a major reform bill that gained momentum following one media exposé, the hits keep coming.” STOCK ACT EMBITTERS. The Hill. “Popular legislation to curb insider trading by lawmakers took on a contentious and partisan edge Tuesday, with Nancy Pelosi and Eric Cantor coming under […]
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MLK Day political law links
SOLYNDRA ADS COMING. Story here. “Americans for Prosperity is going up with a $5 million ad buy against President Barack Obama on Solyndra.” HELP CHRISTIAN ADAMS GET HIS COAT BACK. If you were in Richmond to hear the argument in the ballot access case recently argued, you may have accidentally picked up the wrong coat […]
Super PAC and political law links for Monday, Jan. 9th
WHO’LL TAKE PUBLIC FUNDS? Story here. “Not a single major candidate has signed up to take taxpayer-supported matching funds for his presidential campaign this year, signaling the death of the system that had controlled campaigns since the Watergate era.” NELSON’S $3MM DECISION. Story here. “Now that Sen. Ben Nelson has taken a pass on a […]