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Public Hearing on the Definitions of "Solicit" and "Direct"/Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

The Commission will hold a public hearing on its rulemaking on the definitions of "solicit" and "direct" on November 15, 2005. The schedule appears below. Links to the comments submitted by each witness are supplied in PDF format. PDF files on this site can be viewed using the free Adobe Reader available from Adobe. For more information on this rulemaking, visit our Rulemakings page.

Schedule of Witnesses

Tuesday, November 15, 2005

9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.	Opening Remarks
9:45 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.	Panel I: Marc E. Elias, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee William J. McGinley, National Republican Senatorial Committee Joseph E. Sandler, Democratic National Committee Donald J. Simon, Democracy 21
11:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.	Break
11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.	Panel II: Donald F. McGahn, National Republican Congressional Committee Lawrence M. Noble, The Center for Responsive Politics Paul S. Ryan, The Campaign Legal Center