Commissioners heard testimony about the 2002 Campaign Finance Reform Act. The counsels for the Democratic and Republican National Committees testified regarding the impact of the act on thei…
87 viewsCommissioners heard testimony about the 2002 Campaign Finance Reform Act. Among the topics they addressed were independent expenditures for campaign advertisements, coordination of rule maki…
77 viewsCommissioners heard testimony about the 2002 Campaign Finance Reform Act. Among the topics they addressed were independent expenditures for campaign advertisements, coordination of rule maki…
74 viewsIn response to a dispute between factions of the Reform Party over the status of their presidential nominee, the Federal Election Commission discussed how $12.5 million in federal campaign f…
67 viewsCommittee members heard testimony concerning the Department of Justice’s investigation into the Democratic Party’s 1996 campaign fundraising tactics. Among those that spoke were current and …
204 viewsSenators heard testimony on the nominations of Mr. McDonald and Mr. Smith to the Federal Election Commission. They attempted to ascertain the experience, integrity, and character of the…
72 viewsThe commission met to discuss whether and how to modify their rules in a way which would reduce the amount of “soft” money raised by campaigns.
172 viewsThe panelists testified before the Federal Election Commission about the growing public outrage over the large amount of money spent on political campaigns. They also talked about the soft m…
111 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…
104 viewsThe Federal Election Commission received testimony on a proposed rule change regarding campaign funds. The witnesses suggested the commission create rules with less vagary to avoid subjectiv…
54 viewsThe Federal Election Commission heard testimony on a proposed rule change regarding the spending of federal campaign funds. The witnesses analyzed specific “personal use” regulations and sug…
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