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Amended MSRB rules G-37 and G-8 require enhanced disclosure

  • Caplin & Drysdale
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 4 2013

On April 1, 2013, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved amendments to MSRB Rules G-37 and G-8 that require enhanced disclosure and

GAO report highlights concerns over political intelligence disclosure

  • Caplin & Drysdale
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 4 2013

On April 4, 2013, the U.S. Government Accountability Office released its highly anticipated report on the so-called "political intelligence" industry

FEC increases contribution limits

  • Caplin & Drysdale
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 30 2013

Yesterday, the Federal Election Commission announced updated contribution limits for the 2013-2014 election cycle. Caplin & Drysdale has composed two

DC Circuit refuses to stay lower court ruling requiring disclosure of funders of "electioneering communications"

  • Caplin & Drysdale
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 15 2012

Late Monday night, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit refused to stay a federal district court's ruling in the Van Hollen case, which invalidated a 2007 Federal Election Commission rule regarding the disclosure of donors to organizations making "electioneering communications."

Recent developments for tax-exempt organisations

  • Caplin & Drysdale
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 23 2012

Seven democratic senators have written to Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Shulman requesting an investigation into the use of Section 501(c)(4) 'social welfare' organisations to engage improperly in campaign activity

House passes STOCK Act without "political intelligence consultant" requirements

  • Caplin & Drysdale
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 9 2012

The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved its version of the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge ("STOCK") Act by a 417-2 vote

Senate-passed "STOCK Act" requires "political intelligence consultants" to register and report under Lobbying Disclosure Act

  • Caplin & Drysdale
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 8 2012

Late last week, the U.S. Senate overwhelmingly passed by a 96-3 margin the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act (the "STOCK Act"

District of Columbia alters treatment of municipal bond interest

  • Caplin & Drysdale
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 16 2011

From the start of 2012 the District of Columbia will no longer exempt the income on municipal bonds issued by all municipalities

The FEC updates contribution limits

  • Caplin & Drysdale
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 7 2011

Last week, the Federal Election Commission announced updated contribution limits for the 2011-2012 election cycle

House and Senate respond to Citizens United ruling

  • Caplin & Drysdale
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 30 2010

House and Senate leaders yesterday released separate versions of the “DISCLOSE Act,” major campaign finance legislation meant as a response to the recent and controversial U.S. Supreme Court decision in Citizens United