Category: Tennessee

Fines in state cases and other political law links, 9/12/13

EMAIL ISSUE. BLT. “Dickstein Shapiro was the unexpected target of ire today by Republican and Democrat members of the House Committee on Government Reform, who assailed the firm for conduct that ‘crosses the line.’” CLINTON CONNECTION. The Post. “The D.C. businessman at the center of an ongoing city corruption investigation secretly spent more than a […]

Tuesday’s political law links, 8.6.13

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 […]

Wed. political law links

OCE REFERS. Roll Call. “The Office of Congressional Ethics referred seven of its nine pending cases to the House Ethics Committee for further review, according to its quarterly report released Tuesday.” IRS ALLEGATIONS. The Hill. “The Internal Revenue Service inappropriately authorized or disclosed confidential tax records of political candidates or donors four times in the […]