Category: New York

Wed. political law links

MULLIN ETHICS DEVELOPMENTS.  WP.  “Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) may have violated House ethics rules and federal laws by earning outside income beyond permissible levels last year, according to a new congressional watchdog report released Monday.” NO SPECIAL PANEL.  POLITICO.  “The House Ethics Committee will not appoint a special investigative panel to look into allegations that […]

Good Morning: Monday’s Political Law Links

GROWING SCANDAL.  Fox News.  “A campaign adviser to Hillary Rodham Clinton was involved in an off-the-books operation to help the former first lady’s 2008 presidential campaign in four states and Puerto Rico, according to federal court documents.” RISE OF THE D SUPER PACS.  NBC.  “The Senate Majority PAC, a group that supports Democrats up for […]

Good morning, here are Friday’s political law links

POISED FOR HISTORY.  ConstitutionCenter.org.  “Only two case decisions remain unannounced from arguments heard last fall. One case, Schuette, is about affirmative action. The other, McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission, could unlock a floodgate holding back millions of personal campaign contributions.” FREE SPEECH WAVE.  LAT.  “This year’s Supreme Court term features an unusual array of potentially […]