CASSIDY STEPPING DOWN. Politico. “One of the Beltway’s premier lobbyists, Gerry Cassidy, is stepping aside from his official role at the iconic D.C. lobbying firm that bears his name, POLITICO has learned.” DATA DEAL. Politico. “After nearly a year of discussion over the fate of reams of Obama campaign data, officials have decided to transfer […]
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Wed. top political law links
TOMORROW’S FEC MEETING. The agenda is online here. KASHMIR HILL ON BITCOIN. Forbes. “Whether donors can send cryptocoins to their party and politician of choice — and how that gets tracked — will get another look from the FEC this Thursday.” SUPER PAC LAUNCH. Casper Star Tribune. “Obamacare is the crux of a new radio […]
Today’s political law links
EVENT CLARIFICATION. The Post. “Either way, Obama was on safe legal ground by taking part in the confab. While super PACs are prohibited from coordinating their strategy with candidates or official parties, the Federal Election Commission has said that candidates can still appear at super PAC events.” QUESTIONING NONPROFITS. CSM. “These groups do not participate […]