September 19, 2016 •
Monday News Roundup
Lobbying
“Chaka Fattah’s K Street Friends Stand by Him” by Sean McMinn for Roll Call
“Nonprofit Seeks to Crowdfund Lobbying” by Megan Wilson for The Hill
Campaign Finance
“Whom to Vote for? Employees Tend to Follow Their Leader” by Andrew Ross Sorkin for New York Times
“New Records Shed Light on Donald Trump’s $25,000 Gift to Florida Official” by Kevin Sack and Steve Eder for New York Times
Florida: “Appeals Court Declines to Put Campaign-Finance Rules on Ballot” by Douglas Hanks for Miami Herald
Ethics
“White House Women Want to Be in The Room Where It Happens” by Juliet Eilperin for Washington Post
Connecticut: “Wade to Recuse Herself from Anthem-Cigna Review” by Mark Pazniokas for Connecticut Mirror
Elections
“Sowing Doubt Is Seen as Prime Danger in Hacking Voting System” by David Sanger and Charlie Savage for New York Times
“Clinton Campaign Releases Doctor’s Letter Describing ‘Mild’ Pneumonia” by Abby Phillip and Anne Gearan for Washington Post
Virginia: “Va. Supreme Court Finds McAuliffe Not in Contempt on Felon Voting Actions” by Laura Vozzella for Washington Post
Legislative Issues
“Why the U.S. Economy Lags: It’s the politics, stupid” by Paul Davidson for USA Today
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