DISCLOSE Act … by Executive Order?

Conn Carroll at the Washington Examiner reports: According to Republican sources on the Hill, President Obama may be days away from signing an Executive Order that would make many provisions of the failed DISCLOSE Act law by fiat. As we reported last month, the order would require all companies that sign contracts with the federal [...]

May 6, 2011  Tags:   Posted in: Uncategorized  No Comments

DISCLOSE … yes again

Michelle Malkin gives us the scoop on Harry Reid bringing back DISCLOSE for another vote this week. Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) was absent the day of the vote and has told watchdogs he will vote in favor of the bill, so supporters need to flip just one of Maine’s senators to break the filibuster. Collins [...]

September 22, 2010  Tags: , ,   Posted in: National  No Comments

DISCLOSE a no go … at least for now

Ed Morrissey reports at Hot Air that with no votes from Snowe, Collins, Graham and with Leiberman out of town attending a funeral Harry Reid does not have the votes to bring this up today, and perhaps not at all … for now. But stay diligent, this campaign finance bill has huge carve out for [...]

July 27, 2010  Tags: ,   Posted in: 1stAmend/2ndAmend, National  One Comment