Topics Campaign Finance Though Unsuccessful, Challenge to Trump Executive Order Yields Potentially Noteworthy Representations Regarding FEC IndependenceNew Executive Order Gives President Veto Power Over Some FEC Rulemaking City Pay-to-Play Covington Releases 400-Page, 50-State Survey of Pay-to-Play Rules (2022 Edition)Survey of the Pay-to-Play Laws of the United States Congressional Investigations Congressional Investigations and the Rules of the 119th CongressHouse Releases Sweeping Oversight Agenda for 119th Congress: Major Focus Areas for Private Sector Entities Corporate Political Spending Disclosure Tips for Responding To Corporate Political Disclosure Shareholder ProposalsRanking of Companies on PoliticalDisclosure Now Expanded to Russell 1000 Enforcement Tax-Exempt Organizations: Understanding Executive and Congressional Enforcement PrioritiesAttorney General Issues Memorandum Regarding FARA Criminal Enforcement Foreign Agents Registration Act Texas, Louisiana, and Nebraska Enact “Baby” FARA LawsArkansas Governor Signs Baby FARA Law Government Ethics Don’t Get Stuck in the Revolving Door: A Primer on Federal Post-Government Employment RestrictionsNew House Ethics Committee Memorandum Clarifies Rules on Personal Use of Covered Campaign Funds Litigation Supreme Court Narrows Meaning of TCPA Autodialer DefinitionD.C. Circuit Rules Obstruction of Office of Congressional Ethics Not a Crime, but Questions and Risks Remain Lobbying Compliance LDA’s Registration Thresholds Increase for Lobbyist Employers and Lobbying FirmsNew Law Appears to Restrict Defense Contractors from Retaining Consultants Who Lobby for Chinese Military Companies Pay-to-Play Covington Announces Pay-to-Play Survey (2025 Edition)Three Political Law Landmines for Hedge Funds, Private Equity Funds, and Investment Firms Political Law Covington Announces Political Law Survey (2025 Edition)FEC Year in Review 2024 SEC Pay-to-Play Three Political Law Landmines for Hedge Funds, Private Equity Funds, and Investment FirmsSEC Enforcement Order Highlights Far Reach of Pay-to-Play Restrictions State Law Texas, Louisiana, and Nebraska Enact “Baby” FARA LawsArkansas Governor Signs Baby FARA Law State Pay-to-Play California Passes New Pay-to-Play Regulations for Contributions by Government Contractors and OthersCovington Releases 400-Page, 50-State Survey of Pay-to-Play Rules (2022 Edition) Tax Tax-Exempt Organizations: Understanding Executive and Congressional Enforcement PrioritiesSenators Urge Secretary Yellen to Expand IRS Regulation and Enforcement of Political Spending by 501(c)(4) Organizations
