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Clerk and secretary tweak LDA reporting guidance

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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July 14 2010

On June 15, 2010, the clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and the secretary of the Senate announced several slight revisions to their Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) Guidance

OGE proposal to tighten executive branch gift regulations

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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September 29 2011

On September 13, 2011, the Executive Branch Office of Government Ethics (OGE) proposed tightened regulations on gifts to career Executive Branch employees from federally-registered lobbyists and entities that employ in-house lobbyists

SEC proposes pay-to-play ban for investment advisers

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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September 11 2009

On August 7, 2009, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published proposed rules that would impose a pay-to-play contribution ban on investment advisers who work for or seek to work for states and localities

Pay-to-play re-registration required in Illinois

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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September 11 2009

The Illinois State Board of Elections has completed work on its electronic business registration system

State and local pay-to-play and procurement lobbying laws: pitfalls for the Government contractor

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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October 8 2009

Participation in the Government contract arena, especially at the state and local levels, is not for the unwary

President Obama restricts lobbyist activities on Recovery Act

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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March 24 2009

On March 20, 2009, President Obama issued a Memorandum to all Executive Departments and Agencies that substantially affects the ability of federal lobbyists to communicate with the Departments and Agencies about the "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009," Public Law 111-5 (the Recovery Act

Updated guidance regarding communications with registered lobbyists about Recovery Act funds

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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July 29 2009

The Office of Management and Budget continues to refine its guidance regarding the President's March 20, 2009 Memorandum that broadly limits interactions between lobbyists and the Executive Branch regarding Recovery Act funds

2010 state lobbying and gifts survey

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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January 18 2010

The Election Law & Government Ethics Practice is currently updating its annual Survey of State Lobbying and Gift Laws for each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia

Supreme Court gives corporations their voice back

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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January 21 2010

Today, the US Supreme Court held that corporations and unions have the same right to engage in independent political speech as do individuals, including the right to expressly advocate the election or defeat of candidates

Schumer-Van Hollen is as much about prohibitions as about disclosure

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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May 12 2010

Despite its name, the DISCLOSE Act (The Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections Act or Schumer-Van Hollen) is as much about campaign finance bans and prohibitions as about disclosure

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