Sentences with phrase «campaign activity by»

Currently, IRS laws prohibits political campaign activity by charities and churches by defining a 501 (c)(3) organization as one «which does not participate in, or intervene in (including the publishing or distributing of statements), any political campaign on behalf of (or in opposition to) any candidate for public office.»

«That you, Olisa Metuh and Destra Investments Limited on or about the 24th November, 2014 in Abuja, did retain the sum of N400m on behalf of the Peoples Democratic Party of its campaign activities by concealing the said sum in your account with Diamond Bank Plc, when you reasonably ought to have known that such fund formed part of the proceeds of an unlawful activity of Col. Sambo Dasuki (Rtd), the then National Security Adviser, (to wit: criminal breach of trust and corruption), and you thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 17 (a) of the Money Laundering (Prohibition) Act, 2011 as amended in 2012 and punishable under Section 17 (b) of the same Act.

She noted that New York State has a policy «regarding the need to separate political campaign activities by state employees from the conduct of official state business.»

Not exact matches

But this day of typical Easter activities was preceded by something considered an anomaly by any President except this one: several early morning tweets defending his decision not to label China a currency manipulator — a policy reversal from his campaign rhetoric — and criticizing the protesters in Saturday's tax marches who demanded he release his returns.

«We can confirm that the Australian «Wake Up» campaign, which involves a series of experiential activities taking place across Sydney and Melbourne, was created by RIM Australia.

Governments have made efforts to improve accountability by requiring lobbyists to register their activity and making campaign contributions public, predicated on the idea that transparency will reduce the risk of undue influence.

It was based on fraudulent activities and a Fake Dossier paid for by Crooked Hillary and the DNC, and improperly used in FISA COURT for surveillance of my campaign.

But I believe it is almost certain that the number of Facebook users whose data was compromised through routes similar to that used by Kogan is much greater than 87 million; and that both Cambridge Analytica and other unconnected companies and campaigns were involved in these activities.

The complaint also accuses the Tillis campaign and the state GOP of receiving illegal contributions from a super PAC led by John Bolton — now Trump's national security adviser — that also used Cambridge Analytica in pro-Tillis campaign activity.

But now that merchants are responding positively — and asking how they can incorporate bitcoin in their business — the company has begun increasing its activities in bitcoin - related campaigns, including the St. Petersburg Bowl on Dec. 26, which is sponsored this year by bitcoin exchange BitPay.

Ideally, Link Strategists move link building campaign design out of an SEO - only activity by engaging with other departments within the organization, understanding their goals and then providing qualified prospects and best practices that result in quality links that drive leads, traffic and SERPs position.

Second area: Third World debt, a topic which has been the theme of activity for some decades but which is becoming very topical today with campaigns being launched by others apart from us.

The Crossbench peer's Conscientious Objection (Medical Activities) Bill - which is being supported by the Free Conscience campaign - would apply to the withdrawal of life - sustaining treatment, human embryo research and activity linked to preparing, supporting or performing an abortion.

All IRC section 501 (c)(3) organizations, including churches and religious organizations, must abide by certain rules: ■ their net earnings may not inure to any private shareholder or individual, ■ they must not provide a substantial benefit to private interests, ■ they must not devote a substantial part of their activities to attempting to influence legislation, ■ they must not participate in, or intervene in, any political campaign on behalf of (or in opposition to) any candidate for public office, and ■ the organization's purposes and activities may

The launch will be supported by a through the line campaign spanning ATL, in - store and social media activity.

«Our TV campaign will be supported by print advertising, press and digital activity to catch the consumers» eye and help drive sales across the season.»

Other activities in four municipalities in Mindanao include forum on golden rice and organic agriculture, organic food and products fair, press conference, concert, cultural presentations (reading of poems on organic agriculture composed by farmers), t - shirts printing, dissemination of campaign materials, sharing of farmers» practices and innovations, boodle fight, and opening of organic trading post.

Led by Su Birch, former CEO of Wines of South Africa (WOSA), the campaign is targeting EU trade in the first phase of its activities, but will be expanding its communication to include wine lovers in key markets across the region with a follow - up social media strategy.

The relaunch of the Carlsberg brand will be supported by a # 15million campaign incorporating media and integrated consumer activity.

While the 78 - year - old will be retiring from public life this year, he says will remain the patron of the braai campaign, which aims to unite South Africans in an activity enjoyed by all demographic groups and religious denominations.

The new 61,000 seater stadium was expected to be ready for the next campaign, but it seems that the construction activities have been hit by a small delay.

The Teal Pumpkin Project was inspired by a local awareness activity run by the Food Allergy Community of East Tennessee (FACET) and launched as a national campaign by FARE in 2014.

Nestlé is the target of an international boycott for its activities and Danone has been warned by campaigners that it may also be targeted with a consumer campaign, which has prompted it to change some practices.

Expect a lot of activity at the Capitol — including a big press conference held by groups pushing for public campaign finance reform slated for Wednesday.

The critical point is that the MyBO features give participating activists tools to organize in their own communities, for instance by throwing house parties and fundraising drives, BEFORE the campaign has begun to direct volunteer activities from above.

«Registration with the Charities Bureau is one existing mechanism that can help shed light on 501c4 organizations engaging in this political activity, though campaign communications and expenditures by veiled third - party entities and individuals should be disclosed in a manner similar to candidate campaign committees.»

A fundraising night of comedy, stories and music has been organised by the British Humanist Association (BHA), as part of a week of activities for the Protest the Pope campaign.

Senate Democrats are in full re-election mode, with Gianaris, the DSCC chairman, telling Liz earlier this month that the money being raised by the committee won't go toward paying down their remaining $ 1.5 million debt, but field work and other campaign activity.

Reinvent Albany Asks Charter Revision Commission to Better Disclose and Limit Contributions to City - Affiliated Nonprofits by Donors Doing Business with the City Recommends Commission Phase in Campaign Finance Reform Because of Unprecedented 2021 Election Activity Due to Term Limits Reinvent Albany delivered testimony to the mayor - convened New York City Charter Revision Commission this evening, calling -LSB-...]

At an event sponsored by the Brennan Center and New York Leadership for Accountable Government (NY LEAD)-- a coalition of business, civic and philanthropic leaders who favor campaign finance reform — New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman unveiled new disclosure requirements for non-profits engaging in political activities.

«My office will continue to work tirelessly to ensure that the public trust is not undercut by candidates for public office who fail to properly disclose their campaign's financial activity.»

Vice President of Organizing: The Vice President of Organizing serves as the lead organizer for all major political and election campaign activity organized by NKD.

The emails do not appear to provide evidence of illegal activity, but legal experts say Trump Jr. could run into trouble if investigators find he aided a criminal action, such as hacking into Democratic computer networks, or violated campaign - finance laws by accepting gifts from foreign entities.

The loyalty clause, which was added in 2002, prohibits the following activities, by a committee member, involving candidates other than the party's endorsed candidate: circulating nominating petitions; appearing in advertising; permitting the committee member's name to be used in advertising or on stationery; directly or indirectly contributing financially to a campaign; and appearing at political functions, meetings or support groups organized by a rival candidate.

Citizen Action of NY is coordinating the New York activities of a new national campaign, Americans for Tax Fairness, to bring greater fairness to the federal tax code by ending the Bush tax cuts for the richest 2 percent of Americans.

The three days campaign activities are designed by #iChooseJM to herald the Campaign Launch of Hon. Alhaji Yussif Sulemana (ORI) in the home town of the President of the Republic ocampaign activities are designed by #iChooseJM to herald the Campaign Launch of Hon. Alhaji Yussif Sulemana (ORI) in the home town of the President of the Republic oCampaign Launch of Hon. Alhaji Yussif Sulemana (ORI) in the home town of the President of the Republic of Ghana.

Peers wanted to only count activity directly relating to campaigning in a single constituency, but the Commons voted down their amendment by 314 votes to 274, a majority of 40.

Ministers pledged to make further clarifications about which campaigning activity will be covered by the law after it is passed.

The source added: «We believe legitimate campaigning activity, not electioneering, would be caught by the law.

We shall select a three - member committee to coordinate party activities at the regional level by gathering updated information from all the former MMDCEs in the region about political and developmental issues to the Central Coordinating Unit (CCU) to be used by the National Executive Committee to formulate strategies, programmes and campaign messages for victory 2020 and beyond.

But Sugarman said there is evidence demonstrating that the de Blasio team coordinated its fundraising activities and intentionally solicited significantly higher - than - allowed contributions for three candidates — totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars — by having the checks sent to the two county committees and the Senate Democratic Campaign Committee, which then quickly transferred the funds to the campaigns.

The opposition New Patriotic Party at a press conference on Tuesday, said the amount for the boreholes has been inflated, by the PURC, to enable the Mahama - led administration siphon public funds for its campaign activities.

Since 2000, the first full year for which campaign finance activity was maintained in an online database by the state Board of Elections, the only year with a lower total was 2003, when the committees reported an aggregate $ 40.6 million.

Governor Andrew Cuomo says he will soon introduce legislation to regulate electioneering activities by some not - for - profits that have become increasingly influential players in funding political campaigns.

Banire has been accused by two members of the party, Mr. Olukayode Tunde Tolu and Mr. Ayodeji Adebayo, of alleged anti-party activities and misappropriation of campaign materials and logistics.

However, the FEC rules specify that online activities are exempted from campaign finance rules if they are conducted by «uncompensated» individuals, campaign finance lawyers noted.

«Trade union activities and campaigning should be funded through consenting members» subscriptions, not bankrolled by the taxpayer.

On Wednesday Campaign Finance Board Chairwoman Rose Gill Hearn said she could not comment on the ongoing probe but noted, «We have all seen a concerning increase in activity by organizations that face no limits on what they can raise and spend at the city and state level in recent years.

The board will not allow candidates to sidestep contribution and expenditure limits by outsourcing essential campaign activities to these coordinated organizations.»

The Commission found no reason to believe the respondents violated the Act because the film, associated trailers and website represented bona fide commercial activity, not «contributions» or «expenditures» as defined by the Federal Election Campaign Act.