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April 9, 2014  •  

Wednesday Government Relations News

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Lobbying

Lobbying World” in The Hill.

Hawaii’s SB 2629 Lobbyist Disclosure Bill passes House: “Hawaii lawmakers plow through mountain of bills” by Cathy Bussewitz and Sam Eifling  (Associated Press) in The Republic.

Wisconsin: “Dem legislator: Lobbyists don’t bother talking to us anymore” by Jack Craver in The Cap Times.

Campaign Finance

Bitcoin players knock on Washington doors” by Jennifer Liberto in CNN Money.

FCC: All Stations Must Post Political Files Starting In July” by John Eggerton in Broadcasting & Cable.

Hillary Clinton knocks Supreme Court’s campaign finance decisions” by Dan Merica on CNN.

Do Campaign Finance Violations Warrant Jail Time? | A Question of Ethics” by C. Simon Davidson in Roll Call.

Minnesota: “Minnesota’s limits on campaign donations to be challenged” by Rachel E. Stassen-Berger in the Star Tribune.

Ohio: “House expects vote on Ohio midterm budget bill” by Julie Carr Smyth (Associated Press) on WTRF.com.

Ethics

Delaware: “Lobbyist fees proposed to fund ethics office” by Jonathan Starkey in The News Journal.

Missouri: “Legislators differ on accepting gifts from lobbyists” by Allyssa D. Dudley in the Salem News.

South Carolina: “SC House panel wants to create larger ethics commission” by Andrew Shain in The State.

 

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