Category: Pennsylvania

Thurs. political law links

SUPPORTER OF REFORM.  The Chattanoogan.  “With the Supreme Court rulings over the last five years, the time has come for the American people to seriously consider real campaign finance reform. This will take a Constitutional Amendment.” GUILTY PLEA.  Ohio.com.  “Michael R. Giorgio, the chief financial officer of Suarez Corp. Industries, pleaded guilty Monday to seven […]

Good morning – Here are Mon. political law links

TESTER SEEKS REFORM.  Independent Record.  “Tester said he, working with Sen. Tom Udall, D-N.M., has introduced a constitutional amendment stating that Congress has the power to make laws about spending in federal elections, while state legislatures have the power to make their own decisions about state elections.” NOT GUILTY PLEA.  Bristol Press.  “Former Connecticut Gov. […]

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 […]