Category: New York

Good morning, here are Monday’s political law links, 10/7/13

ETHICS RULES APPLY.  Story here.  “In a memo sent by the general counsel’s office to all branches and major commands, gay couples are told that their spouses’ financial interests are now also owned, in the eyes of the federal government, by the military member or civilian employee.” ETHICS COMPLAINT FILED.  Story here.  “A watchdog group […]

Monday’s political law links, 9-30-13

SPECIAL AIDES.  Story here.  “A longtime adviser and confidante of Hillary Clinton had ‘special government status’ while the former Secretary of State was at Foggy Bottom, allowing her to work on a targeted project about women’s issues while she maintained her own business, officials told POLITICO.” DONORS DISCLOSED.  IBT.  “The 2003 form, labeled ‘Not Open […]

Friday’s political law links, 9/27/13

VITTER ETHICS COMPLAINT.  The Hill.  “Sen. David Vitter (R-La.) expanded his ethics complaint Thursday in an attempt to pinpoint and punish the Senate Democrats who leaked draft legislation earlier this month in an attempt to embarrass him.” SEN. WARREN ON MCCUTCHEON.  HuffPo.  “Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) warned Thursday that a coming Supreme Court case that […]