Category: Senate

today’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date July 1, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, California, FEC, Missouri, Rhode Island, Senate, South Dakota, West Virginia

NOT GUILTY VERDICT. Cleveland.com. “North Canton businessman Ben Suarez was found not guilty of violating campaign finance laws.” SHAHEEN TO AMEND. WFB. “Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D., N.H.) will amend a personal financial disclosure report to correct what her reelection campaign says is an error, after ethical questions were raised over stock she and her husband […]

Political Law Links, 6-3-14

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date June 3, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, Alabama, HLOGA, LDA, Louisiana, Mass., Senate, South Carolina

JURY SEATED. Cleveland.com. “A jury of eight women and four men was seated in the trial of Benjamin Suarez Monday afternoon.” SEEKING REFORM. SanLuisObispo.com. “A local activist has felt so strongly about the need for campaign finance reform that he has visited the offices of 65 U.S. congressional leaders to discuss the topic.” WHITEHOUSE ETHICS […]

Mon. political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date May 19, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, Georgia, Illinois, Minnesota, New York, Senate, Texas

REID REFORMS. WSJ. “Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D., Nev.) took to the Senate floor to call for an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to limit the flow of outside money into political campaigns.” RETHINK REFORM OP-EDS. NYT. “First is a $50 tax credit per donor per election cycle. Second is a voluntary matching fund […]