"Mehlman Pushes for 527 Action"

Roll Call offers this report (paid subscription required), which begins: "The chairman of the Republican National Committee talked to GOP lawmakers on both sides of the Capitol this week about the strategic importance to the party of “addressing” the role of 527 organizations through legislation. In separate meetings with Republicans in the House and Senate, RNC Chairman Ken Mehlman outlined why he believes the independent political organizations pose a threat to GOP election prospects in 2006 and beyond if they are left unchecked." See also this report in The Hill.

Posted by Rick Hasen at July 14, 2005 10:02 AM