Topics Campaign Finance New House Ethics Committee Memorandum Clarifies Rules on Personal Use of Covered Campaign FundsFEC Year in Review 2024 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 An Empty Chair and a Not-so-Empty Threat: Senate HELP Committee to Vote on Rare Civil and Criminal Subpoena Enforcement Actions Against Steward Health Care CEO Newly Published “Oversight Plan” Outlines the House’s Investigative Priorities Corporate Political Spending Disclosure Tips for Responding To Corporate Political Disclosure Shareholder ProposalsRanking of Companies on PoliticalDisclosure Now Expanded to Russell 1000 Enforcement FEC Year in Review 2024Newly Issued DOJ Guidance Adds Significant New Requirements for Criminal Investigations Relating to Congress Foreign Agents Registration Act Department of Justice Proposes Major Changes to FARA Regulations, Including Sweeping Changes Affecting Multinational CompaniesAvoiding Pitfalls on the Path to Election Day: Common Political Law Risks for Corporations in Election Season Government Ethics New House Ethics Committee Memorandum Clarifies Rules on Personal Use of Covered Campaign FundsNew Law Appears to Restrict Defense Contractors from Retaining Consultants Who Lobby for Chinese Military Companies 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 New Law Appears to Restrict Defense Contractors from Retaining Consultants Who Lobby for Chinese Military CompaniesSenate Passes Two FARA-Related Bills Pay-to-Play SEC Enforcement Order Highlights Far Reach of Pay-to-Play RestrictionsAvoiding Pitfalls on the Path to Election Day: Common Political Law Risks for Corporations in Election Season Political Law FEC Year in Review 2024Avoiding Pitfalls on the Path to Election Day: Common Political Law Risks for Corporations in Election Season SEC Pay-to-Play SEC Enforcement Order Highlights Far Reach of Pay-to-Play RestrictionsSEC Commissioner Says It’s “Past Time” To Reform Overly “Blunt” Pay-to-Play Rule State Law Georgia Governor Vetoes "Baby" FARA BillStates Introduce More “Baby” FARA Bills 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 Senators Urge Secretary Yellen to Expand IRS Regulation and Enforcement of Political Spending by 501(c)(4) OrganizationsNew Information Reporting on Beneficial Owners Included in 2021 NDAA