Category: Senate

Good morning, here are today’s political law links (2/19/13)

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date February 19, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, California, FEC, House, Montana, Nebraska, Senate

BENEFITS TRUST AND WALGREENS REACH AGREEMENT ON POLITICAL DISCLOSURE. HLS Forum on Corp. Governance and Financial Reg. “The UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust (Trust) and leading drugstore chain Walgreen Co. (Walgreens) recently announced an agreement to a multi-year collaboration in which the company would develop a best practice policy approach to corporate political spending and […]

Good morning, here are today’s political law links, 2/13/13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date February 13, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, DC, FEC, HLOGA, LDA, Senate

MENENDEZ UPDATE. Story here. “Sen. Robert Menendez took at least one more trip to the Dominican Republic on the plane of a doctor and campaign donor than he has publicly admitted, according to sources who spent time with the New Jersey Democrat on the unreported visit.” MENENDEZ AND PORT SECURITY ISSUE. The Times. “Senator Robert […]

Tuesday’s political law links (2/5/13)

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date February 5, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, FEC, Georgia, HLOGA, LDA, New Jersey, Senate

DEMINT AND ETHICS RULES. Roll Call. “Retreat organizers wanted to host an address by DeMint, the former South Carolina senator, but decided not to out of an abundance of caution. Criminal law forbids former senators from influencing members for two years after leaving Congress.” MENENDEZ TRIPS IN THE NEWS. Story here. “Menendez’s office has acknowledged […]