[EL] Ravel-Weintraub Petition

[Rick Hasen]

If the commissioners cannot decide bagels or doughnuts do you expect 
them to agree on this?

On 6/9/15 1:27 PM, JBoppjr at aol.com wrote:
> Yes, it is and yes he did.  Just wondering if anyone has an answer?  
> Jim Bopp
> In a message dated 6/9/2015 4:12:15 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, 
> rhasen at law.uci.edu writes:
>
>     Bob Bauer raised that point in his excellent blog post today
>     <http://www.moresoftmoneyhardlaw.com/2015/06/desperate-fec/>:
>
>         A first point—minor but worth considering– is whether this
>         agency needs another quirky procedural controversy. What does
>         it mean for two Commissioners, one of whom is agency Chair, to
>         dispense with their formal roles and petition as citizens,
>         filing a petition on plain paper without their titles and just
>         the Commission’s street address? Will they recuse themselves
>         from voting on the petition as Commissioners? Will they
>         testify before themselves?
>
>
>
>     On 6/9/15 1:07 PM, JBoppjr at aol.com wrote:
>>     Question: Won't Ravel and Weintraub each have to recuse
>>     themselves from voting on/discussing their own Petition when it
>>     is considered by the FEC?  Jim Bopp
>>     In a message dated 6/9/2015 11:53:12 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>>     rhasen at law.uci.edu writes:
>>
>>
>>             Read the Ravel-Weintraub Petition for the FEC to Engage
>>             in New Rulemaking <http://electionlawblog.org/?p=73279>
>>
>>         Posted onJune 8, 2015 9:33 am
>>         <http://electionlawblog.org/?p=73279>byRick Hasen
>>         <http://electionlawblog.org/?author=3>
>>
>>         Here.
>>         <http://electionlawblog.org/wp-content/uploads/weintraub-ravel-petition.pdf>
>>
>
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>     Rick Hasen
>     Chancellor's Professor of Law and Political Science
>     UC Irvine School of Law
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>     Irvine, CA 92697-8000
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Rick Hasen
Chancellor's Professor of Law and Political Science
UC Irvine School of Law
401 E. Peltason Dr., Suite 1000
Irvine, CA 92697-8000
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rhasen at law.uci.edu
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