Category: New York

Tues. political law links

LABOR SPENDING.  HuffPo.  “A Koch spokeswoman recently called the brothers’ spending ‘drops in a bucket’ compared to what unions spend.” DEAL STRUCK.  FINalternatives.com.  “Two of the key players in a pay-to-play scandal that ensnared a number of hedge and private-equity funds have settled with the Securities and Exchange Commission.” FL:  LET’S GO TO WORK COMPLAINT.  […]

Good morning, here are today’s political law links

THE IRS AND UKRAINE.  Reuters.  “Some House Republicans have suggested that they would back the IMF measure in the Ukraine bill if the Obama administration ends its plans to reform the way such groups engage in political activity.” SUPER PACS AND THE PRESIDENT.  HuffPo.  “Senior Obama administration officials confirmed on Thursday that President Barack Obama […]

Thurs., 3-13 political law links

AIDE LINKED TO SCANDAL.  NYT.  “A wealthy Washington businessman embroiled in a campaign finance scandal communicated with a longtime adviser to Bill and Hillary Rodham Clinton on an illegal canvassing effort to bolster Mrs. Clinton’s 2008 presidential campaign, according to court documents.” VANDEN HUEVEL ON THE NEXT CU.  WP.  “The Supreme Court is expected to […]