Category: South Carolina

Tuesday’s political law links, 8.6.13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date August 6, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, FEC, IRS, New York City, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia

DAWN OF THE DEAD DONORS. HuffPo. “Some citizens are donating sizably to political campaigns despite being dead, a Monday report by USA Today found.” COLLUSION IN THE NEWS. CNN. “The vice chairman of the Federal Election Commission told CNN on Monday he has seen numerous undisclosed e-mails between FEC staffers and the Internal Revenue Service […]

Good morning, today’s political law links, Mon., 7.22

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date July 22, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Arizona, California, LDA, Louisiana, South Carolina, Virginia

CONVICTION TOSSED. BLT. “The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit vacated the wire fraud conviction of a former Capitol Hill staffer on Friday, in a ruling that addresses when a defendant can erase convictions after reaching a plea deal with prosecutors.” FINRA LOBBYING. Story here. “The Wall Street regulator of broker-dealers has decreased […]

Good morning, here are today’s political law links, 6/4

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date June 4, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Connecticut, DC, FEC, Foreign Laws, IRS, New Jersey, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia

UNION PAYS. WFB. “One of the Democratic Party’s largest political contributors must pay a former employee who was fired from his job because he refused to donate to a union political action committee (PAC).” MORE HEARINGS. The Post. “Congress on Monday held its fourth hearing on the Internal Revenue Service’s targeting of conservative groups, this […]