Category: Virginia

Good morning, here are today’s political law links, 6/4

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date June 4, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Connecticut, DC, FEC, Foreign Laws, IRS, New Jersey, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia

UNION PAYS. WFB. “One of the Democratic Party’s largest political contributors must pay a former employee who was fired from his job because he refused to donate to a union political action committee (PAC).” MORE HEARINGS. The Post. “Congress on Monday held its fourth hearing on the Internal Revenue Service’s targeting of conservative groups, this […]

5-23 political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date May 23, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Alabama, Colorado, FEC, New Jersey, South Carolina, Virginia

SEN. MCCONNELL ON IRS AND CFR. Here. “The First Amendment was not written to protect popular speech. It was written to protect speech that was not popular. The moment we lose sight of that, we betray the principle of equal justice that lies at the heart of our system. We can hope the president and […]

Good morning, here are Monday’s political law links, 5/20/13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date May 20, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, FEC, Illinois, IRS, New Jersey, Virginia

TICK TOCK DRIP. The Post. “The firestorm buffeting the Internal Revenue Service intensified Friday as lawmakers began what they promised would be an extensive effort to learn whether there was any political motivation or White House involvement in the agency’s recently acknowledged misdeeds.” CINCINNATI CONFUSED. The Times. “While there are still many gaps in the […]