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Two organizations in one? Candidate using assets from prior state race to support run for U.S. Senate can avoid issues through arms-length arrangements

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 16 2013

Sitting state office holders often run for federal office. As a recent decision from the FEC reminds us, it is important that resources from the

New York ethics watchdog makes additional tweaks to proposed ethics rules

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 13 2013

New York State's ethics and lobbying watchdog, the Joint Commission on Public Ethics ("JCOPE"), released revised draft amendments to its gift and

Obama nominates key 2nd term trade positions

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 6 2013

Yesterday, President Obama put forth nominations for two posts critical to the trade community - U.S. Trade Representative and Secretary of Commerce

No day at the beach: Florida overhauls campaign finance law, empowers Ethics Commission to crack down on vendors and lobbyists

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 2 2013

Florida Governor Rick Scott signed two bills yesterday that make sweeping changes in the state's campaign finance and ethics laws. The campaign

Lobbying disclosure reporting deadline approaches: which method do you use: A, B, or C?

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 18 2013

In case it has slipped your mind, the first quarter LD-2 reports are due on Monday, April 22, 2013; hopefully you are just about finished with your

Even the appearance of corruption: caution when fundraising around major legislation

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 16 2013

It seems like it has been a while since Congress has passed major, substantive legislation. With gun control, immigration, and tax reform all on the

Maryland passes campaign finance reformexpands independent expenditure disclosures

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 15 2013

In the closing hours of its session last week, the Maryland General Assembly passed the Campaign Finance Reform Act of 2013 and Governor O'Malley is

Senate hearing illustrates gridlock at federal level in forcing donor disclosure; Utah is latest state to charge into the vacuum

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 11 2013

What happens when a donor sets up a corporation and uses it to contribute to a Super PAC, intending to hide his or her identity by having the

GAO issues report on political intelligence activities

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 8 2013

Last week, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released its long-awaited report on the gathering and use of so-called "political

A super PAC for thee but not for me? Some states don’t allow for unlimited contributions to independent expenditure committees

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 29 2013

Independent expenditure committees ("Super PACs") have become commonplace at the federal level and in a number of states as well. The legal reasoning

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