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Executive Fundraising for Federal Candidates
July 7, 2016, Covington Alert
As the amount of money raised in federal elections surges and changes to fundraising rules increasingly favor large individual donors, there is rising pressure on—as well as opportunities for—senior executives to help raise funds for federal candidates. However, this is an area of law rich in counterintuitive rules. Familiarity with those rules can help avoid making mistakes that could have legal and reputational consequences.
March 1, 2018, CQ News
Robert Kelner is quoted in a CQ News article regarding the current status of foreign lobbying bills. According to Kelner, the bills take a “blunt” approach to foreign lobbying that could inadvertently sweep in even U.S.-based companies as foreign agents.
House Judiciary Advances Foreign Lobby Overhaul
January 17, 2018, Roll Call
Robert Kelner is quoted in a Roll Call article regarding steps taken by House Republicans to overhaul the nation’s foreign lobbying disclosure regulations. “DOJ’s career staff have long wanted the authority to investigate FARA violations more aggressively, and the Democratic-aligned government reform community has generally agreed,” says Kelner. “So it was a bit ...
Beware the FARA side
January 16, 2018, Financial Times
The Financial Times highlights a Covington alert in an article regarding the Foreign Agents Registration Act.