Key Takeaways -
- After Commissioner Allen Dickerson's departure, the FEC, a six-member agency, is left with three commissioners.
- Because actions pertaining to the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 require a four-vote...more
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to update regulations under the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938 (FARA) on January 2, 2025. If adopted, DOJ’s proposed changes would...more
1/3/2025
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Trump Administration
In one of his first official acts, President Biden signed an executive order that sets stringent ethics rules for incoming executive branch appointees. The Executive Order on Ethics Commitments by Executive Branch Personnel...more
1/22/2021
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Foreign Agents ,
Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) ,
Foreign Governments ,
Golden Parachutes ,
Lobbying ,
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OMB ,
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