Category: Washington

Monday’s political law links, 4-21-14

SUPER PAC FRAMILY PLAN.  HuffPo.  “As super PACs supporting a single politician proliferate across the country ahead of the 2014 elections, some are reaching out for contributions from the family and friends of the candidates they support, according to reports filed with the Federal Election Commission.” SENATOR DONATES TO SUPER PAC.  Politico.  “The wealthy West […]

Thurs., 3-13 political law links

AIDE LINKED TO SCANDAL.  NYT.  “A wealthy Washington businessman embroiled in a campaign finance scandal communicated with a longtime adviser to Bill and Hillary Rodham Clinton on an illegal canvassing effort to bolster Mrs. Clinton’s 2008 presidential campaign, according to court documents.” VANDEN HUEVEL ON THE NEXT CU.  WP.  “The Supreme Court is expected to […]

Thurs. political law links

GIVING RATE.  Nerdwallet.com.  “Using campaign contributions data from the Center for Responsive Politics, we ranked the top ten places among the U.S.’s 50 largest metropolitan areas according to per capita contribution rates.” SUPER PAC WAR.  Daily Beast.  “The folks at Stop Hillary are chafed that Ready for Hillary, in a flurry of networking and buck-raking, […]