Category: New York

Tues. political law links

WOMBLE CARLYLE ALERT ON IRS PROPOSAL. Here. “As most of America travelled over the river and through the woods to Grandma’s house before the Thanksgiving holiday, the Treasury Department and the IRS delivered their own holiday gift.” POST ON IRS PROPOSAL. WP. “What’s not yet decided is the proportion of a social welfare group’s activity […]

Political law links and Happy Thanksgiving

ROBOCALL RULING. WTHR. “A federal appeals court has reversed a lower court’s ruling limiting Indiana’s ban on political robo-calls to in-state telephone calls only.” IPOS AND THE STOCK ACT. Legistorm. “Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D-Texas) has received special access to initial public offerings since he hired his Morgan Stanley stockbroker in 2003. But as the freshman […]

11-25-13 political law links

R’S AND CAMPAIGN FINANCE.  HuffPo.  “Rep. Thomas Petri (R-Wis.) on Thursday introduced legislation to provide tax credits and deductions for political donors making small contributions.” FEC AND BITCOIN.  The Verge.  “The Federal Election Commission declined to approve the use of the virtual currency Bitcoin for political donations today. Despite an early advisory opinion that said […]