Category: Vermont

Political law links for 3/13/13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 13, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Alaska, FEC, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, HLOGA, IRS, Michigan, Nevada, Vermont

RING SEEKS REVIEW. BLT. “Ring’s lawyers at Miller & Chevalier on Monday asked the full D.C. Circuit to review the panel decision, arguing that the ruling conflicts with U.S. Supreme Court precedent and decisions in other federal appellate courts.” BROWN CLARIFIES. Story here. “‘Obviously, I have a prohibition from lobbying members of Congress for two […]

MT CFR bill news and other political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 30, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Georgia, HLOGA, LDA, Montana, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont

RING CASE TAKEAWAYS. PoliticalLawBriefing.com. “Now facing 20 months in jail – starting his sentence after Abramoff ended his – what does Ring’s case teach us?” I’m sure the case generated a lot of somber memos around town. NEW LIMITS. Roll Call. “Individual donors can now contribute up to $2,600 to a candidate in both the […]

Good morning, here are today’s political law links, 12/4

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date December 4, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, FEC, HLOGA, Kentucky, LDA, New Jersey, Vermont

NEW LEAGUE CHIEF. Roll Call. “[Monte] Ward is the newly elected president of the American League of Lobbyists, a group that’s existed since 1979 to lobby on behalf of lobbyists, because in Washington even the influencers need representation.” CFR AND POTATO CHIPS. Here. “While it may be true that Americans spend more on potato chips […]