KOCH RESPONDS TO OFA LETTER. Here. “Despite this most recent effort at intimidation, we will not be silenced or compromise our principled positions on issues, nor relinquish our rights to privacy and free speech.” TOP SUPER PAC DONORS. Story here. TOP D DONORS. Politico. “After spending $200 million trying to oust President George W. Bush […]
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Friday’s political law links
HATCH ACT REFORMS? Politico. “The official charged with enforcing the Hatch Act — the law aimed at preventing federal workers from politicking while on duty — is calling on Congress to update the statute for the information age.” WHAT HAPPENED AT THE FEC YESTERDAY?. The agency’s press release is online here. ENERGY OFFICIAL QUITS. This […]
Wednesday’s political law links
FINANCIAL SECTOR LOBBYING BOOM. Roll Call. “The sector’s lobbyists, who are consumed mostly with the Dodd-Frank law, have seen a boom in business and a hiring bonanza as banks and other operations such as[Dan] Cohen’s set up shop in the capital for the first time or step up their existing Washington operations.” WU RESIGNATION DECISION. […]