Category: Virginia

Today’s political law links, 7.29.13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date July 29, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, DC, Executive Branch, FEC, Florida, House, New York City, Virginia

HOUSE ETHICS UPDATE. Politico. “The House Ethics Committee is reviewing cases against four members of Congress, including Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) and one member of GOP leadership, the panel announced Friday.” COORDINATION ISSUES IN THE NEWS. The Post. “A senior aide to Rep. Colleen W. Hanabusa (D-Hawaii) told his colleagues late last month that the […]

7.24 political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date July 24, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Minnesota, New Jersey, Oregon, Virginia, Washington

SCOTUS AND MCCUTCHEON. USAT. “It will be the court’s first consideration of the election financing system since it lifted limits on independent spending by corporations and unions in 2010’s Citizens United case.” K&L GATES GUIDE UPDATE. The latest update to this useful guide is online here (189 pg. PDF). K&E KHUZAMI LOCKDOWN. ATL. “This is […]

7.23.13 political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date July 23, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, FARA, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin

16 PACE. The Post. “‘We are going to continue to see the outsourcing of core functions of the DNC and RNC to outside groups,’ said election law attorney Robert Kelner, referring to the Democratic and Republican national committees.” FARA LOBBYING #’S. BLT. “Patton Boggs received payments totaling $1.9 million for lobbying work performed on behalf […]