Category: Utah

Good morning, here are political law links for 7/31/12

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date July 31, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, FEC, Florida, LDA, Utah

CORPORATE PAC CRISIS PR. Politico. “When it comes to campaign donations, corporations that suddenly find themselves crosswise with Congress know the playbook.” SUIT ON LIST. Story here. “A former Iowa staffer to Michele Bachmann’s campaign has filed suit in Des Moines against Bachmann, her presidential campaign and a number of top staffers over a list […]

Good morning, here are Wednesday’s political law links (6/20/12)

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date June 20, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, FEC, IRS, Rule G-37, Utah

(C)(4)’S AND POLITICAL ACTIVITY. Venable’s Political Law Briefing discusses this hot topic here (via Craig Ready). IRS PROBES? Roll Call. “As evidence mounts that the IRS is more closely scrutinizing politically active nonprofit groups, Republicans on Capitol Hill have lashed out with assaults on the tax agency and fresh demands for an explanation.” SEC UPDATE. […]

Good morning, here are today’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 19, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, DC, FCC, FEC, Florida, Georgia, Utah

SUPER PAC SATURATION. NPR. “The super PACs have advantages over campaign organizations: Primarily they can accept unlimited donations, allowing a few wealthy backers to give large sums, something tailor-made for TV campaigns.” REFORM AFTER STEVENS? Roll Call. “The release of a scathing report this week detailing widespread prosecutorial misconduct that botched the corruption trial of […]