Category: New York City

Tuesday’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date October 8, 2011
Categories In A.M. Report, California, Executive Branch, FARA, FCPA, LDA, Mass., New York City

EMAILS SHOW SOLYNDRA PUSH. The Post. “Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, which has been investigating the loan, issued a statement Friday saying the correspondence showed a ‘disturbingly close relationship between President Obama’s West Wing inner circle, campaign donors, and wealthy investors.’” SUPER PACS 101. Story here. KOCH IN THE NEWS. The Post. […]

Tuesday’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date October 3, 2011
Categories In A.M. Report, Executive Branch, House, LDA, New York City, Senate

MORE SOLYNDRA EMAILS OUT. The Times. “In releasing the new e-mails, Democrats said they were seeking to demonstrate that there was no evidence of political favoritism toward Solyndra, whose investors include a foundation run by a major fund-raiser for Mr. Obama, a connection that Congressional Republicans have emphasized. The e-mails, though, do provide new evidence […]

Good morning, here are today’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date September 9, 2011
Categories In A.M. Report, California, Const Law Issues, IRS, New York City

STRONGER ETHICS RULES FOR SUPREMES? The Times. “House Democrats, seeking to capitalize on recent questions about the political leanings of several Supreme Court justices, are pushing for toughened ethics standards that would hold the justices on the high court to the same judicial requirements as federal judges.“ BARBOUR AND AM X-RDS. Roll Call. “Mississippi Gov. […]