CRAIG CASE UPDATE. Here. “Former U.S. Sen. Larry Craig says he needs more time in his bid to fight off demands by federal election regulators he pay $140,000 in fines and return $217,000 to his campaign that he’d used for his legal defense after his 2007 arrest in an airport bathroom sex sting.” CO: A […]
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Thursday’s political law links, 10/17/13
TORTILLA COAST PROFIT. Roll Call. “In each of the last three election cycles, House and national party campaign committees have paid bills totaling more than $200,000 at the restaurant.” UBER LOBBYING. Here. “Car-for-hire service Uber has hired its first Washington lobbying firm, according to public disclosure forms.” BACHMANN REFUNDS. Here. “GOP Rep. Michele Bachmann has […]
Wed. political law links, 10-16-13
REMEMBER THE FEC? The agency chair tweets an update here. WINNER DECLARED. Here. “State Sen. Katherine Clark won a crowded special primary in Massachusetts’ 5th District on Tuesday night, defeating four other Democrats and most likely becoming the sixth woman ever elected to Congress from the Bay State.” SET IT FREE. Heritage. “The First Amendment […]