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Obama budget better late than never?

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 12 2013

Although more than a month late, the Obama Administration submitted its 2014 budget proposal to Capitol Hill this week. Under the Budget Act, the

Wind power and biofuel production tax credits survive fiscal cliff

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 4 2013

On January 1, 2013, amid much contentious debate, Congress enacted the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (H.R. 8) (the “Relief Act”). Although the

Congress solicits climate change recommendations from over 300 businesses and organizations

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 14 2013

On January 31, Representative Henry Waxman and Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) sent letters to over 300 businesses, labor unions, environmental

Political concerns over U.S. shift to LNG exporter

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 1 2012

With new techniques to access shale gas in the United States resulting in dramatic increases in supply and as a consequence, lower prices for consumers, terminals originally constructed to import LNG are now attempting to convert to LNG export terminals

Fortune 500 CEOs receive request letter on cybersecurity from Senator Rockefeller

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 20 2012

“The cyber threat we face is unprecedented and we need an innovative and cooperative approach between the private sector and the federal government to protect the country from it.”

Energy tax provisions remain in limbo

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 20 2012

Last week the Senate considered the fate of a number of expired or soon-to-expire energy tax provisions, including the production tax credit for the wind industry and the Section 1603 grant program

In an election year, federal authorities crackdown on campaign finance violations

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 20 2012

On March 13, the former CEO of the Fiesta Bowl, John Junker, pleaded guilty in the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona to one count of felony conspiracy for his role in a scheme from 2003 to 2010 that involved making federal campaign contributions in the name of another, making false statements to the FEC, and defrauding the US through “deceitful and dishonest means by impairing, impeding, obstructing and defeating the lawful functions and duties of the IRS.”

The impact of the November 2 elections on international trade

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 12 2010

Last week's congressional election results could have an important impact on how Congress addresses international trade issues

President Obama signs executive order to require rulemaking and regulatory review

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 24 2011

In a January 18 Wall Street Journal op-ed entitled, "Toward a 21st Century Regulatory System," President Obama announced provisions of a new Executive Order aimed at "addressing burdens that have stifled innovation and have had a chilling effect on growth and jobs."

Making decisions on corporate campaign expenditures

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 25 2013

The Nation has just witnessed one of the most expensive election campaigns - with over $6 billion spent by candidates, political parties and

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