Headline from January 30, 2008 Issue:
LOBBYING
Mukasey Urged to Step Up Efforts To Enforce Lobbying Disclosure Law
TENNESSEE
Lawmakers Barred From Participating In State Grant Applications, AG
Opines
Headline from January 29, 2008 Issue:
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT ENFORCEMENT
Judge Cites Evidence of DOJ Misconduct In Fieger Probe, Orders Further
Information
Headline from January 28, 2008 Issue:
FEC
Unity08 Asks Judge to Expedite Ruling In Challenge to FEC Contribution
Limits
Headline from January 25, 2008 Issue:
FEC
Two-Member FEC Split on Whether Contribution Limits Violate
Constitution
TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS
Southern Baptist Convention Cautioned Against Using News Agency for
Politicking
RHODE ISLAND
Federal Appeals Court Says Payments To Legislator Not `Honest
Services' Fraud
Headline from January 24, 2008 Issue:
FEC
FEC Draft Ruling Would Reject Request From SpeechNow for Unlimited
Donations
Headline from January 23, 2008 Issue:
ELECTIONEERING COMMUNICATIONS
Appeal to Supreme Court Focuses On Disclosure of Political Ad Funding
TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS
501(c)(3) Organizations Responsible For Links to Web Sites, IRS
Official Says
Headline from January 22, 2008 Issue:
LOBBYING
U.S. Attorney Has 900 Unresolved Referrals Of Possible Lobbying
Violations, Official Says
PACS
Number of PACs Rose Slightly In Last Six Months, FEC Reports
Headline from January 18, 2008 Issue:
ELECTION REFORM
House Lawmakers in Last-Ditch Effort To Push for Paper Trail in '08
Elections
Headline from January 17, 2008 Issue:
ELECTIONEERING COMMUNICATIONS
Citizens United Asks Supreme Court To Block Rules on Political
Messages
FEC
FEC Draft Ruling Says Domenici, Staff Can Use Campaign Funds for Legal
Costs
Headline from January 16, 2008 Issue:
CAMPAIGN FINANCE
Court Refuses to Enjoin FEC Rules on Funding, Disclosure for Clinton
Film
FEC ENFORCEMENT
Federal Court to Consider Whether FEC Tried to Settle Case Before
Filing Lawsuit
Headline from January 15, 2008 Issue:
ELECTIONEERING COMMUNICATIONS
Nurses' Union Reports Ad Campaign Featuring Obama Comments on Health
Care
UNIONS
Tenth Circuit Tosses Utah Ban On Political Payroll Deductions
Headline from January 14, 2008 Issue:
MILLIONAIRE'S AMENDMENT
Supreme Court to Hear Arguments On BCRA's Millionaire's Amendment
LOBBYING
3,552 Possible LDA Violations Referred To DOJ But Few Cases Apparently
Pursued
Headline from January 11, 2008 Issue:
ELECTIONEERING COMMUNICATIONS
High Court May Get New Chance in `08 To Review FEC Rules on Political
Messages
CONGRESS
Abramoff-Linked Doolittle Will Retire; Brings Number of GOP Departures
to 19
Headline from January 10, 2008 Issue:
ELECTIONEERING COMMUNICATIONS
FEC, Conservative Group Set to Argue Whether BCRA Bars Clinton Movie
From TV
Headline from January 9, 2008 Issue:
LOBBYING
Lawyers for DOJ, Safavian Trade Arguments As Federal Appeals Court
Reviews Conviction
Headline from January 8, 2008 Issue:
FEC
FEC to Consider Advisory Opinions But Cannot Rule Without Four Votes
SUPREME COURT
Court Lets Stand Decision Limiting Student Campaign Spending to $100
Headline from January 7, 2008 Issue:
LOBBYING
Former Sen. Burns Says DOJ Will Not Charge Him in Abramoff
Investigation
CAMPAIGN FINANCE
Hsu Sentenced to Three Years, Ordered to Pay $996,000 in Restitution
Over Fraud
Headline from January 4, 2008 Issue:
FEC
FEC to Meet With Two Commissioners; Von Spakovsky Hints Senate Battle
Lost
PENSIONS
Use of Pension Plan Assets for Politics Violates ERISA, Agency Tells
U.S. Chamber
Headline from January 3, 2008 Issue:
FEC
FEC Faces Leadership Void but Continues To Collect Reports,
Participate in Litigation
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