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4 May 2010, 3:42 pm
" I'm assuming Brad's stalwart defense of free speech when he was Chairman of the Federal Elections Commission and his continuing advocacy of the same are big reasons for this well-justified award. [read post]
21 Jul 2006, 2:26 am
ARMPAC agreed [conciliation agreement, PDF] to the $115,000 penalty, imposed by the US Federal Election Commission [ [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 9:20 am
Federal Election Commission [Cornell LII backgrounder; JURIST report], which eased restrictions... [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 4:14 am
Federal Election Commission [JURIST report], which eased restrictions on political campaign spending by corporations and labor unions. [read post]
7 May 2024, 7:44 am
Former Georgia congressional representative John Barrow filed suit in federal district court to stop the state’s Judicial Qualifications Commission from proceeding with a complaint against him for promises the judicial candidate made to “protect” abortion rights. [read post]
5 Feb 2007, 2:00 pm
Rudolph Giuliani has taken one more step toward a presidential run in 2008, filing a “statement of candidacy” with the Federal Election Commission and declaring that he’s “in this to win.” A WSJ article out today asks: Can the moderate who leads in many early polls convince his own party that he deserves the [...] [read post]
24 Aug 2023, 12:46 pm
For consumer protection, there’s the Federal Trade Commission. [read post]
12 Jul 2006, 11:19 am
Christopher Shays (R-CT) [official website] and Martin Meehan (D-MA) [official website] have filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] against the Federal Election Commission (FEC) [official website] challenging new rules regarding campaign communications that can be narrow FEC standard of what constitutes "coordination" would permit groups or individuals with economic or political clout [read post]
9 Aug 2011, 9:43 am
Two Canadian citizens filed suit against the Federal Elections Commission (FEC) [official website], arguing that they should be permitted to contribute to US political candidates and committees. [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 3:25 pm
The Federal Election Commission (“FEC”) made some substantial improvements to its website. [read post]
11 May 2018, 1:04 am
Wall Street Journal op-ed: The Unresolved IRS Scandal, by Bradley Smith (Capital University Law School; former Chair, Federal Election Commission): Imagine if liberal groups discovered that President Trump’s Internal Revenue Service was targeting them for heightened scrutiny or harassment. [read post]
20 Aug 2004, 6:00 am
Friday's New York Times reports on a ruling by the Federal Election Commission granting members of Congress the right to make donations to private, "get out the vote" groups, despite a ban on raising unlimited soft money contributions for their own campaigns or their party. [read post]
15 Nov 2008, 11:15 pm
The task of putting net neutrality -- the notion put forth by academics that network operators should be banned from selectively slowing, blocking or altering Internet content and technologies -- into practice would probably fall to the Federal Communications Commission, business leaders and analysts said.Read the article: Los Angeles Times [read post]
23 Jan 2010, 12:02 pm
Federal Election Commission, here are some useful links:Adam Liptak, Justices Turn Minor Movie Case into a Blockbuster at the NY Times.Citizens United v. [read post]
13 Sep 2006, 8:26 am
[JURIST] Two US congressmen on Wednesday filed a motion [PDF text; press release] in the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] requesting Judge Emmett Sullivan [official profile] to order the Federal Elections Commission (FEC) [official website] to provide a reasoned explanation for its decision to treat tax-exempt 527 groups [Opensecrets.org backgrounder] on a [read post]
22 Apr 2025, 7:10 am
NYT: Earlier this month Brendan Carr, the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, decided to swap out his usual American flag lapel pin. [read post]
8 Jul 2014, 8:06 pm
Free Speech McCutcheon v Federal Election Commission--Campaign Finance--[5-4] Restrictions on how much money someone may contribute to a political candidate or party violate the 1st Amendment. [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 9:33 pm
That’s life on the Federal Election Commission, a panel that is supposed to answer the most important questions in campaign finance law, but whose commissioners can’t always manage civility, never mind reach agreements on the biggest fundraising and spending questions it’s tasked to answer.” [read post]
11 Jan 2008, 8:05 am
Federal Election Commission (07-320) [docket], in which the Court will consider whether the so-called millionaire's amendment [FEC backgrounder], part of a 2002 campaign finance law that allows political candidates to accept larger contributions [read post]
15 May 2018, 12:52 pm
On May 10, 2018, in an unprecedented move, the Federal Election Commission issued Advisory Opinion 2018-06, permitting the use of campaign funds to offset the cost of candidates’ childcare expenses. [read post]
