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Why The Future Of Canadian Energy Investments Hangs In The Balance

Flaster Greenberg PC on 7/2/2025

Over a month after Canada’s federal elections, the country is still trying to sort out exactly who won and by how much. If this sounds eerily familiar to Bush vs. Gore in 2000, there is a good reason for this...more

Cozen Currents: Democrats' Not So Invisible Primary

Cozen O'Connor on 6/18/2025

“As the Democratic Party struggles to find a coherent and effective approach to oppose President Trump and the GOP’s policy agenda, those looking to throw their hat in the ring for the party’s 2028 presidential nomination are...more

Hot Topics in International Trade - June 2025 - U.S. vs China as a Global Trade Partner, Are We (U.S.) the Bad Guys?

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC on 6/9/2025

A quiet but significant power shift has been unfolding across Latin America. While the United States has long been the dominant economic and political influence in the region, its recent inward turn under the “America First”...more

Canada's Federal Election 2025 — A Tale of Two Tax Policies

Mintz - Tax Viewpoints on 4/17/2025

With the Canadian federal election just under two weeks away, the two major parties leading the current polls, the Liberals (led by Mark Carney) and the Conservatives (led by Pierre Poilievre), have yet to formally release...more

What To Expect From the New Trump FCC

Perkins Coie on 11/14/2024

With President-elect Donald Trump’s election victory and the Republicans gaining control of both houses of the legislative branch, significant policy shifts at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) are expected, setting...more

2024 Governor And Attorneys General Races: Who’s Running And What’s Predicted?

McGuireWoods Consulting on 11/4/2024

In 2024, governors will be elected in 11 states and attorneys general will be elected in 10 states. In New Hampshire, the governor appoints the attorney general. North Dakota and Delaware will host governors races this year...more

Election 2024: Healthcare Innovation in the US

McDermott Will & Schulte on 10/22/2024

How would a Harris-Walz administration affect clients in your practice? Bottom line: It would likely put to rest or delay debates about the Affordable Care Act (ACA), allowing health policy and legislation to focus on other...more

5 U.S. Senate Races to Watch and How a Shakeup in the Balance of Power Could Impact Employers

Fisher Phillips on 8/16/2024

The 2024 election season has been a whirlwind. From a failed assassination attempt to the sitting president’s decision to bow out of the contest, D.C. insiders and employers alike are struggling to keep up. While all eyes...more

FCC Attempts to Regulate Artificial Intelligence in Political Advertising Through New Disclosure Requirements

Pillsbury - CommLawCenter on 7/31/2024

The FCC last week released a highly anticipated Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“NPRM”) seeking comment on proposed disclosure requirements for political ads containing AI-generated content. The item was adopted earlier this...more

Cozen Currents: Trump's Policy Agenda in Waiting

Cozen O'Connor on 5/22/2024

The Cozen Lens- •Donald Trump’s legal battles are taking significant time away from his campaign, but former advisors and key allies are preparing for his potential reelection. •Early polling of the 2024 presidential...more

With Federal Efforts Stalled, States Take the Lead in Regulating the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Political Advertising

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 3/11/2024

In the two months since we published our article on the use of artificial intelligence in political advertising, efforts to legislate and regulate the use of such media at the federal level in Congress and at the Federal...more

Texas 2022 Midterm Election Review

McGuireWoods Consulting on 11/10/2022

The midterm elections were held yesterday in Texas. There was a lot of media coverage regarding the increase in voter registrations this year, but in the end only 46% of registered voters participated in the election. ...more

Cannabis & the Mid-Terms: What Tax Policy?

Rivkin Radler LLP on 10/18/2022

On October 6, 2022, the President announced three changes in the Federal government’s policy toward cannabis: 1.He pardoned all prior Federal offenses of simple possession of marijuana; 2.He urged governors to do the same...more

Regulations to the Moon! Campaign Finance in the Age of Cryptocurrencies

Wiley Rein LLP on 5/19/2022

On April 18, the Republic of Ireland announced plans to ban contributions made through cryptocurrencies as part of a broader package of campaign finance reforms designed to prevent undue foreign, and especially Russian,...more

2022 Illinois Primary Election Preview (Updated)

McGuireWoods Consulting on 5/18/2022

Information updated as of May 12, 2022. The 2022 Illinois primary election will occur on June 28. All six statewide offices are up for election in 2022, including an open race for secretary of state after long-time...more

The Election Is Over—Now What? Understanding the Biden Administration’s Policy Priorities

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 11/10/2020

President-Elect Biden won a mandate to bring normalcy back to government and to seek bipartisan compromise where possible. The makeup of the U.S. Senate may limit the Biden Administration’s ability to deliver its most...more

Election 2020 Special Report

Seyfarth Shaw LLP on 11/6/2020

This special post-election report is brought to you by Seyfarth's Policy Matters Newsletter. With so much at stake, we have collected the top-of-mind issues to watch as the election results take shape. ...more

Trump v. Biden: Infrastructure

Cozen O'Connor on 10/27/2020

In an election year marked by twin public-health and economic crises and contentious, high-stakes debates on Capitol Hill and the campaign trail, the two presidential candidates offer starkly contrasting positions on several...more

Financial Daily Dose 10.19.2020 | Top Story: ConocoPhillips Buys Oil Producer Concho Resources in Deal Worth Nearly $10B

Robins Kaplan LLP on 10/19/2020

ConocoPhillips is doubling down on its commitment to the Midland basin by buying Concho Resources Inc. in “an all-stock transaction valued at $9.7 billion,” even “as the American shale-drilling industry is facing a downturn...more

Twitter Dinged On Political Advertising | California’s Mini-CFPB | Hospital System Settles Data Breach

Cozen O'Connor on 10/15/2020

Antitrust- FTC Orders Divestment of Gas Stations to Avoid Harming Competition in Local Markets- •The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) issued an order requiring energy company Arko Holdings Ltd. and its subsidiaries...more

Biden’s Climate Catch Up, or Trump’s Regulatory Rollbacks? Key Environmental and Energy Considerations for the 2020 Elections

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 9/29/2020

- It is apparent that former Vice President Joe Biden’s “clean energy revolution” and climate goals stand in stark contrast with the policies the Trump Administration has pursued during its first term, underscoring the...more

Lincoln Project Founders Have Tax Problems - Two of the people behind the anti-Trump PAC have six-figure debts with the IRS.

Gerald Nowotny - Law Office of Gerald R.... on 9/3/2020

The Lincoln Project, an anti-Trump political action committee, has been making headlines for churning out viral videos that question the president’s fitness for office. The PAC, founded by a group of Republican political...more

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