Headline from July 31, 2007 Issue:
LOBBYING
Democratic Leaders Unveil Final Version of Reform Bill, Working for Quick Passage
CONGRESS
Murkowski Sells Disputed Kenai River Property Back to Anchorage Businessman
Headline from July 30, 2007 Issue:
CONGRESS
In Surprise, House Votes to Bar DOJ Action To Enforce BCRA Political Ad Funding Limits
Headline from July 27, 2007 Issue:
FEC
FEC Ruling Allows Kerry '04 Campaign To Tap Special Fund for 5% of Ad Costs
BUNDLING
Presidential Contenders List `Bundlers,' But Details Scarce, Interest Group Says
Headline from July 26, 2007 Issue:
LOBBYING
Freshman Democratic Senators Urge Action to Complete Reform Legislation
ELECTION REFORM
Officials Warn Senate Rules Committee Of Problems With Voting System Changes
Headline from July 25, 2007 Issue:
LOBBYING
Changes to `Bundling' Disclosure Eyed As Way to Get Reform Bill Back on Track
Headline from July 24, 2007 Issue:
CONGRESS
House Passes Legislation Restricting Campaign Payments to Family Members
NEW YORK
Spitzer In Agreement With N.Y. Legislature To Lower Limits on Campaign Contributions
Headline from July 23, 2007 Issue:
LOBBYING
McConnell OKs Plan to Pass Lobby Bill Without Convening Conference Committee
CAMPAIGN FINANCE
Executive Pleads to Fraud, Other Charges Involving Embezzlement From Lockheed PAC
ENVIRONMENT
Fish and Wildlife Service Announces Review of Decisions Influenced by Former Official
Headline from July 20, 2007 Issue:
CAMPAIGN FINANCE
FEC to Write New Rule on Political Ads Following Latest Supreme Court Decision
LOBBYING
Lawmakers Still Talking on Reform Bill as Democrats Have Plan for New Measure
Headline from July 19, 2007 Issue:
LOBBYING
Reformers Condemn Reported Plan to Drop `Bundling' From Lobbying Reform Legislation
PACS
Business Hails Supreme Court Ruling On Ads, Sees Threats From New Proposals
CALIFORNIA
San Diego City Council Approves Change in Requirements for Lobbyists
Headline from July 18, 2007 Issue:
No issue was published.
Headline from July 17, 2007 Issue:
LOBBYING
Senate Impasse on Ethics, Lobbying Reform Could Push Back August Recess,
Reid Warns
Headline from July 16, 2007 Issue:
ELECTIONEERING COMMUNICATIONS
BCRA Challenger Files Joint Motion With FEC, Reformers in Political Ad Case
Headline from July 13, 2007 Issue:
FEC
FEC Commissioners Vote to Soften Audit, Reducing Finding Against DeMint Campaign
FEC ENFORCEMENT
FEC Files Enforcement Lawsuit Against Billboard Company Owner
Headline from July 12, 2007 Issue:
FEC
Hearing Indicates FEC Likely to Attempt To Write New Rule Allowing `Hybrid
Ads'
CALIFORNIA
California Tribe Drops Immunity Claim, Agrees to Follow Campaign Finance Rules
NORTH CAROLINA
Former N.C. House Speaker Sentenced to 63 Months in Prison
Headline from July 11, 2007 Issue:
FEC
FEC Staff Audit Says DeMint Campaign Broke Rules on Reporting Contributions
ALASKA
Alaska Lawmaker Convicted of Corruption As Gov. Palin Signs State Ethics Legislation
CONGRESS
GOP Challenges to Earmarks Fall Flat; Debate Continues on Disclosure Reforms
Headline from July 10, 2007 Issue:
LOBBYING
GOP Blocks New Attempt to Conference on Ethics, Lobbying Reform Legislation
Headline from July 9, 2007 Issue:
CONGRESS
More Responses From FEC Nominees May Not End Impasse Over Von Spakovsky
Headline from July 6, 2007 Issue:
FEC
FEC Faces Decisions That Could Shape Public Financing in ‘08 Presidential
Race
Headline from July 5, 2007 Issue:
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT ENFORCEMENT
Courts Say Justice Not Required to Wait For FEC to Act in Campaign Finance Cases
OREGON
Legislature Passes Ethics Reform, Including New Restrictions on Gifts
Headline from July 3, 2007 Issue:
ALASKA
Alaska Lawmaker's Trial Underway; Another Indicted Legislator Resigns
Headline from July 2, 2007 Issue:
LOBBYING
Sen. Reid Vows to Complete Action On Lobbying, Ethics Bill by August Recess
SUPREME COURT
Maine Case on Political Advertising Remanded in Light of WRTL Decision
PUBLIC FINANCING
Citing Plunge in Public Confidence, Obey Proposes End of Private Funding of Elections
ALABAMA
Former Gov. Siegelman, Executive Scrushy Get Long Prison Terms in Corruption Case
