Category: Senate

Monday’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date February 3, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, FEC, HLOGA, IRS, Senate, Virginia

WHO’S READY? Politico. “A pro-Hillary Clinton super PAC named several prominent Democratic donors on Friday in its push to build support for the former secretary of state to run for president in 2016.” C-4’S AND THE SUPERBOWL. Fox News. President Obama discussed the topic with Bill O’Reilly during the pre-game interview. LEGAL DEFENSE FUND ESTABLISHED. […]

Time for some political law links, 1-23-14

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 23, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, Arizona, California, House, New Mexico, Senate, Virginia

WHY INVESTIGATE RADEL? Roll Call. “In short, House rules require an Ethics investigation after a member is convicted and sentenced for a felony but leave it to the committee’s discretion as to whether to investigate members’ other involvement with the criminal justice system. Here, the Ethics Committee decided Radel’s circumstances warranted probing.” REID PROBE URGED. […]

Good morning, here are Monday’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 13, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, Arkansas, Connecticut, DC, FEC, House, IRS, LDA, Mass., Senate, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin

TELEFORUM ON IRS PROPOSALS. Fed-Soc. It doesn’t look like the audio is online, yet, for last week’s teleforum on the (c)(4) proposal. TRAVEL RULES FOCUS. National Journal. “Big corporations bankroll some nonprofits, whose trips, in turn, can feature stops at the businesses of their corporate funders. As a bonus, the growing use of 501(c)(3) nonprofits, […]