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Eric J in MN

(35,619 posts)
Sat Dec 19, 2015, 02:46 PM Dec 2015

SEC barred from requiring disclosure from corporations

...about their campaign spending.

http://www.politico.com/story/2015/12/white-house-dark-money-216956

A provision in the omnibus passed by the Republican-controlled Congress.

Before the Supreme Court's "Citizens United" decision, corporations were barred from campaign spending in the first place.

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SEC barred from requiring disclosure from corporations (Original Post) Eric J in MN Dec 2015 OP
This should be renamed the Adelson-Wynn Wellstone ruled Dec 2015 #1
^ Wilms Dec 2015 #2
 

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)
1. This should be renamed the Adelson-Wynn
Sat Dec 19, 2015, 02:51 PM
Dec 2015

no holds bared Campaign Rule. Explains the sale of the Review Journal.

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