Category: Wisconsin

Good morning, here are Thursday’s political law links, 6/13/13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date June 13, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, DC, Executive Branch, LDA, Maryland, Vermont, Wisconsin

WHERE ARE THE SUPER PACS? Roll Call. “American Crossroads, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other groups generally supportive of Republican candidates have so far declined to jump into the race. They have not spent a dollar in the Bay State, although the contest has become more competitive than expected in recent weeks.” POKER PULL. […]

Good morning, here are Monday’s political law links, 6/10/13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date June 10, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Connecticut, DC, FEC, IRS, Wisconsin

JACKSON’S RECOMMENDED SENTENCE. Story here. “Prosecutors Friday recommended four years in prison for former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., following his guilty plea this year on criminal charges that he engaged in a scheme to spend $750,000 in campaign funds on personal items.” 31 DAYS OF THE IRS SCANDAL. TaxProf Blog. COMMISSION NOMINEES SENT TO THE […]

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

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date June 6, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, FCPA, FEC, House, New York, Wisconsin

FEC GC TO LEAVE. Roll Call. “Covington & Burling announced today that Tony Herman, the General Counsel of the Federal Election Commission, is returning to work at the firm. Herman was named the FEC General Counsel in September 2011.” MEMBER PAYMENTS QUESTIONS. USAT. “Over the past 10 years, Rep. Luis Gutierrez has paid a Chicago […]