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9.18 political law links

ELECTION LAW NEWS YOU CAN USE. Wiley Rein (PDF). This month’s newsletter has important articles addressing political robocalls, the Honest Ads Act, and the launch of an interesting new app related to gift rules. LOBBYIST GIVING. CNBC. “This plan represents the latest phase of an apparent shift from Warren, who accepted at least $95,000 from […]

Constitution Day Political Law Links

YANG CONTEST. POL. “Andrew Yang’s surprising debate gambit — giving away $120,000 to 10 families over a year to highlight his universal basic income proposal — helped the outsider candidate raise $1 million in the 72 hours since the debate and collect more than 450,000 email addresses from people who entered the online raffle, the […]

9.16 political law links

QUESTIONS RAISED. NYP. “Businessman Andrew Yang’s proposal to give 10 families a thousand bucks a month each for a year made a splash Friday — with campaign finance lawyers.” LAST WEEK AT THE FEC. Weekly Digest. COSTS IN THE NEWS. AT. “While Vice President Mike Pence’s fundraising visit to Aspen has come and gone, a lingering […]