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To: conservative in nyc
Interesting line:

The term `paid efforts to stimulate grassroots lobbying' means... [snip] ...except that such term does not include any communications by an entity directed to its members, employees, officers, or shareholders.

Translation: "None of these restrictions apply to unions."

d.o.l.

Criminal Number 18F

52 posted on 01/17/2007 8:02:18 PM PST by Criminal Number 18F (This tagline has been laid off so the other one can get the new min. wage. It will now turn to crime)
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To: Criminal Number 18F
From the prior Pelosi article, it appears that that provision was drafted by Public Citizen to prevent Public Citizen from being swept up by the reporting requirement. Cynical, no? Exemption for thee but not from me.
77 posted on 01/17/2007 8:33:10 PM PST by conservative in nyc
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To: Criminal Number 18F

Good Catch Bump


92 posted on 01/17/2007 8:50:25 PM PST by DocRock (Nuke 'em till they glow, then shoot 'em in the dark)
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