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	Home > Headline Archives > January 2005 Headline Archives - January 2005 Headline from January 31, 2005 Issue: TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS Former IRS Official Concerned Audit Project Could Lead to Tightening of Political Limits ELECTION REFORM EAC Audits California's HAVA Money Amid Questions About Shelley Spending Headline from January 28, 2005 Issue: CAMPAIGN FINANCE FEC Ruling Gives Campaigns Leeway to Keep Cash Raised Under 'Millionaire's Amendment' Headline from January 27, 2005 Issue: FEC FEC to Consider Reinstating Limits On Campaign Contributions by Minors ELECTION REFORM Dodd, Conyers Will Push Bill to Make Sweeping Changes in Election Practices Headline from January 26, 2005 Issue: SECTION 527 GROUPS Lott, McCain Writing New Section 527 Bill Set to Be Subject of Senate Rules Hearing FEC ENFORCEMENT Judge: Kean Campaign Can Challenge FEC Dismissal of Enforcement Matter Headline from January 25, 2005 Issue: INAUGURAL COMMITTEE FEC Says It Lost Registration Letter Filed by Presidential Inaugural Committee CALIFORNIA Secretary of State Certifies Touch Screen Voting System to Comply With HAVA, State Law Headline from January 24, 2005 Issue: FEC Salazar Campaign Could Keep '04 Money Despite `Millionaire' Law, FEC Draft Says TEXAS Texas Lawmakers Change Rules Increasing Transparency Of Voting Headline from January 21, 2005 Issue: SECTION 527 GROUPS FEC Faces Court Battles Over New Rule Imposing Limits on Section 527 Groups CONGRESS IPelosi Taps Rep. Millender-McDonald To Be Top Democrat on House Administration Panel Headline from January 19, 2005 Issue: INAUGURATION FEC Does Not Have Required Registration From President Bush's Inaugural Committee LOBBYING Iraqi-Born Man Pleads Guilty To Violating Foreign Agent Law Headline from January 18, 2005 Issue: CAMPAIGN FINANCE New CFI Study Says Section 527 Groups Have Not Yet Replaced Party Soft Money COMMUNICATIONS FCC, Education Department Launch Probes of Secret Payments to Tout Education Plan Headline from January 14, 2005 Issue: FEC ENFORCEMENT $10,000 in Fines Assessed by FEC For Illegal Bank Loan in House Race COMMUNICATIONS Adelstein Calls for Investigation Of Possible Violations of Payola Laws Headline from January 13, 2005 Issue: SECTION 527 GROUPS Limited FEC Rule to Curb 527 Groups Faces Court Challenge by EMILY's List Headline from January 12, 2005 Issue: FEC FEC Cancels First Meeting of 2005, Postponing BCRA Rulemaking Notice WHITE HOUSE Bush Names Businessman, GOP Booster Allan Hubbard as New Economic Adviser Headline from January 11, 2005 Issue: HOUSE ETHICS Court Denies Double Jeopardy Claim In Traficant's Court, Congressional Cases CONNECTICUT Conn. Governor Unveils Plan to Address Campaign Finance, Ethics, Contract Issues Headline from January 10, 2005 Issue: JUSTICE DEPARTMENT ENFORCEMENT Sen. Clinton's 2000 Campaign Finance Chief Indicted on Charges of False FEC Reporting EXPRESS ADVOCACY Case About Ohio Issue Ads in 2000 Could Be Headed to Supreme Court Headline from January 7, 2005 Issue: ELECTION REFORM Congress Certifies Bush Re-Election Following Debate on Ohio Vote Results Headline from January 6, 2005 Issue: CAMPAIGN FINANCE BCRA's New Contribution Limits Gave $100 Million Boost to Hill Candidates TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS IRS Finalizes Rules on Maximum Fees For Copies of Exempt Entity Disclosures Headline from January 5, 2005 Issue: ETHICS House Votes on Rules Changes; 109th Congress Opens on Partisan Note ALASKA Alaska Campaign Finance Initiative Cleared for Ballot; Challenge Rejected Headline from January 4, 2005 Issue: CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATES Candidates, Parties Poured Over $1 Billion Into Congressional Races in 2004 Campaign HOUSE ETHICS Seeking to Move Agenda Forward, House GOP Strikes Ethics Changes HOUSE ETHICS Watchdog Groups Blast Ethics Changes Seen as Response to Action Against DeLay TEXAS Sears Is Second Company to Agree to Cooperate In TRMPAC Investigation Headline from January 3, 2005 Issue: LOBBYING Lobbyists Spent Record $1.1 Billion In First Half of 2004, Analysis Shows CORPORATIONS Employers' Written Political Messages, While Generally Legal, Could Irk Workers Contact the Webmaster at webmaster@bna.com 1801 S. Bell Street, Arlington, VA 22202 - Phone: 1-800-372-1033 Copyright © The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. All Rights Reserved.