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21 Sep 2004, 1:36 am
Tuesday's New York Times includes articles on a federal judge ordering the Federal Election Commission to enact tougher restrictions on how money is spent on campaigns, saying that its rules have undermined the McCain-Feingold campaign finance law; the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tucson becoming the second United States diocese to seek bankruptcy protection because of the cost of clerical sexual [read post]
14 Sep 2004, 7:36 am
Two sponsors of the nation's Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act (BCRA) have filed suit against the Federal Election Commission over its alleged failure to enforce the regulations by not blocking the spending of unlimited donations by so-called 527 groups in the presidential campaign. [read post]
23 Jan 2006, 2:42 am
Federal Election Commission [Duke Law case backgrounder], where the Court remanded the case to the federal District Court in Washington, DC to reexamine whether the Bipartisan Campaign Finance Reform Act of 2002 [text] violates the First Amendment right [read post]
29 Aug 2005, 4:40 am
[JURIST] The Federal Elections Commission [official website] has asked a federal appeals court to reconsider its ruling that the FEC must write tougher rules for the enforcement of campaign financing laws. [read post]
11 Jul 2022, 6:42 am
From Campaign Legal Center’s release: Campaign Legal Center (CLC) has filed a lawsuit in District of Columbia federal court, challenging the Federal Election Commission’s (FEC) recent dismissal of an administrative complaint that CLC filed against the campaign committees of… Continue reading [read post]
6 Dec 2007, 10:47 am
"The new organization, SpeechNow.org, is asking the Federal Election Commission for permission to accept donations of more than $5,000 a person, which is the current limit for federal political action committees. [read post]
4 Sep 2007, 1:02 pm
In two important rulings announced this week, the Federal Election Commission (FEC) made clear that blogging about political issues is not regulated by federal campaign finance laws, even if a blog supports an individual candidate for office. [read post]
17 Jan 2006, 10:41 am
Federal Election Commission [Duke Law case backgrounder; merit briefs], where the court will decide whether the federal Bipartisan Campaign Finance Reform Act of 2002 [text], popularly known as the McCain-Feingold law, violates First Amendment free speech rights [read post]
6 Dec 2019, 6:11 am
Federal Election Commission unleashed a torrent of spending directed to super PACs and shadowy nonprofit organizations. [read post]
16 Aug 2024, 6:26 am
It’s why we have made several of Canada’s federal leaders’ debates available on YouTube in real time — a Canadian election “first” — and why we’re working with partners like Elections Canada to make voting information easily accessible on the web and on the smartphone in your pocket. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 12:06 pm
At a meeting yesterday, the Federal Election Commission discussed Facebook’s request for a waiver from being required to have disclaimer statements revealing who paid for political ads that appear on its social network. [read post]
6 Mar 2020, 1:14 pm
This will comprise of the full committee to consider James “Trey” Trainor as a commissioner on the Federal Election Commission (FEC). [read post]
22 Sep 2008, 12:45 pm
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid recently appointed Barbara Simons to the Election Assistance Commission's Board of Advisors, the federal body that sets voting technology standards for states that volunteer to be bound by them. [read post]
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Seeks Increased Oversight Over Intrastate Natural Gas Pipelines
5 Jun 2007, 7:22 am
Traditionally, intrastate natural gas pipelines were not subject to oversight by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, unless and to the extent that such intrastate pipeline elected to transport gas in interstate commerce pursuant to the provisions of Section 311(a)(2) of the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978. [read post]
26 Jul 2006, 3:43 pm
[JURIST] Mexican leftist presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador [campaign website] filed a criminal complaint against the Federal Electoral Institute [official website] Tuesday, alleging that it should have blocked campaign ads funded by private companies that he alleges broke election regulations. [read post]
8 Dec 2022, 12:00 pm
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) just held a closed-door meeting from 11 AM to 1 PM Eastern time, and has now announced that the Commission voted to file a complaint against Microsoft's $69B acquisition of Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ:ATVI). [read post]
17 Oct 2024, 5:14 pm
Federal Election Commission, to consider whether FEC decisions to decline to take enforcement action are subject to judicial review as "contrary to law. [read post]
15 Jan 2015, 9:01 pm
In other words, no one argues that an elected legislature is violating Article I, section 4 by making use of a commission to help draw the lines. [read post]
15 Jan 2015, 9:01 pm
In other words, no one argues that an elected legislature is violating Article I, section 4 by making use of a commission to help draw the lines. [read post]
28 Apr 2014, 11:00 am
Can the military commissions be improved? [read post]
