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The AU Legislation & Policy Brief

A Publication of The American University Washington College of Law

Elections

Pot and Guns: The GOP Stance in One Bill

August 18, 2014October 7, 2014 The AU Legislation and Policy Brief

By: Philip Stevens Previously on Legislation and Policy, I addressed several reasons conservatives could support the full legalization of marijuana while retaining the core values of conservatism. I laid out […]

Campaign Finance and Midterms: One for the Record Books

April 22, 2014April 22, 2014 The AU Legislation and Policy Brief

By: Brian Nistler It seems it was not long ago that we had our last election cycle. Pundit ads filling our tv screens. The midterm season is already heating up […]

McCutcheon and the Ongoing Debate Over First Amendment Rights in Election Law

February 18, 2014February 18, 2014 The AU Legislation and Policy Brief

By: Savanna Shuntich With all the drama of the 2012 election season, it seemed like the election to end all elections and it is hard to believe another round of […]

New Developments in the Fight for Campaign Finance Reform

January 15, 2014January 28, 2014 The AU Legislation and Policy Brief

By: John Spellman On October 8, 2013 the Supreme Court heard oral arguments for the case of McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission; the latest challenge to campaign finance reform.  The […]

Problems with Voter Identification Legislation following Shelby County v. Holder

October 22, 2013October 20, 2013 The AU Legislation and Policy Brief

By: Erin Mee This past June, the Supreme Court decided in Shelby County v. Holder to strike down the provision of the Voting Rights Act that required certain states with […]

Opportunities for 113th Congress (To Fight)

February 21, 2013 The AU Legislation and Policy Brief

By: Santiago Zalazar Ideally, every two years Members of Congress come together as one, indivisible body. At the beginning of each session, the most powerful branch of government rekindles hope […]

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