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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

MUR #4937

FREEDOM LEADERSHIP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE

Summary

RESPONDENTS: Freedom Leadership Political Action Committee; Newberry, James M.

COMPLAINANT: Reports Analysis Division (RAD)

SUBJECT: Reporting

DISPOSITION: Decided by vote 6-0 to: (1) Take no further action against Freedom Leadership Political Action Committee and James M. Newberry, as treasurer, as recommended in the General Counsel Report dated April 7, 2000. (2) Close the file. (3) Approve the appropriate letter, as recommended in the General Counsel Report dated April 7, 2000.
Decided by vote 6-0 to 1. Open a MUR. 2. Find RTB that Freedom Leadership Political Action Committee and James M. Newberry, as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. 434(a)(4)(A)(i), (iii) and (iv), and enter into conciliation prior to a finding of PCTB. 3. Approve the Factual and Legal Analysis, conciliation agreement, and the appropriate letter, as recommended in the GC September 30, 1999 report.

Disposition

Disposition Penalty Respondent Citation
RTB/NFA Freedom Leadership Political Action Committee
Newberry, James M.

Documents

Type Date Document
Complaint, Responses, Designation of Counsel and Extensions of Time 08/17/1999 Complaint 1 MB
General Counsel Reports, Briefs, Notifications and Responses 04/19/2000 Notification to Freedom Leadership Political Action Committee 41 KB
04/10/2000 General Counsel's Report #2 71 KB
11/14/1999 Response from Freedom Leadership PAC 30 KB
10/25/1999 Notification with Factual and Legal Analysis to Freedom Leadership Political Action Committee 183 KB
10/01/1999 First General Counsel's Report 109 KB
Certifications 04/14/2000 Freedom Leadership Political Action Committee and James M. Newberry, as treasurer 39 KB
10/19/1999 Freedom Leadership Political Action Committee and James M. Newberry, as treasurer 45 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Primary respondent Freedom Leadership Political Action Committee
Previous respondent Newberry, James M.
Complainant Reports Analysis Division (RAD)
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