YESTERDAY’S NEWS. If you missed yesterday’s set of links, they’re online here. TANGLED. Roll Call. “Super PACs are pouring tens of millions of dollars into the 2012 election season — and a healthy percentage of it into the pockets of friends, family members and business associates who serve as consultants and vendors to the political […]
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Facebook plans, pols getting social, super PAC reporting, and more political law links
HAPPY NEW YEAR. Good morning and happy New Year! For 2012 I’ll be continuing the daily morning political law links format. That means one email a day, Monday through Friday, minus some holidays, delivered about 9 a.m. Google’s Feedburner handles all of the details automatically. Sign up for the email using the link in the […]
Holiday franking, financial disclosure, texting money, and more political law links
HOLIDAY FRANKING ADVICE. Story here. “Members of Congress send millions of dollars worth of mail to constituents every year but there are official rules that govern what can and cannot be said in those mailings. Members are barred, for example, from saying anything that might be construed as advocating their re-election.” LOBBYING XL. The Hill. […]