Category: Pennsylvania

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 […]

Wed. political law links, 11-13-13

L PAC BILL INTRODUCED.  Here.  “According to the release, ‘The bill will extend the current ban on the personal use of funds by candidate reelection campaigns by clarifying that the ban also applies to leadership PACs, a campaign committee of a political party, and every kind of campaign committee.’” ALG DISCLOSURE.  Roll Call.  “Alison Lundergan […]

Fri. political law links

SOROS IN. The Hill. “The super-PAC, Ready for Hillary, tweeted on Thursday that Soros would serve as one of the co-chairs of the group’s national finance council.” CA:  SETTLEMENT ANNOUNCED.  CA AG.  “California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today announced that the California Attorney General’s Office and the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) have jointly […]