MUR #7113
POWER OF LIBERTY, INC.Summary
RESPONDENT: Power of Liberty, Inc.
COMPLAINANT: Zinser, L. Michael
SUBJECT: Reporting
DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a vote of 4-0 to take the following actions in MUR 7113:
1. Accept the conciliation agreement with Power of Liberty, Inc., as recommended in the Memorandum from the Acting General Counsel dated July 10, 2019.
2. Approve the appropriate letters.
3. Close the file.
The Commission failed by a vote of 2-2 to:
a. Enter into conciliation with Power of Liberty Inc. for its violations of 52 U.S.C. § 30104(f) and 11 C.F.R. § 104.20(b) for failure to file timely disclosure reports for its electioneering communications prior to a finding of probable cause to believe.
b. Approve the conciliation agreement, as recommended in the Second General Counsel’s Report dated February 21, 2019.
c. Approve the appropriate letters.
The Commission decided by a vote of 4-0 to:
a. Enter into conciliation with Power of Liberty Inc. for its violations of 52 U.S.C. § 30104(f) and 11 C.F.R. § 104.20(b) for failure to file timely disclosure reports for its electioneering communications prior to a finding of probable cause to believe.
b. Approve the conciliation agreement, as recommended in the Second General Counsel’s Report dated February 21, 2019, . . . REDACTED . . .
c. Approve the appropriate letters.
The Commission decided by a vote of 5-0 to take the following actions in MUR 7113:
1. Find reason to believe that Power of Liberty, Inc. violated 52 U.S.C. § 30104(f) and 11 C.F.R. § 104.20(b).
2. Approve the Factual and Legal Analysis, as recommended in the First General Counsel’s Report dated April 17, 2017, subject to the edits to the Factual and Legal Analysis circulated by Commissioner Petersen’s office on November 8, 2017 at 11:05 a.m.
3. Authorize the use of compulsory process, as necessary.
4. Approve the appropriate letters.
Disposition
Disposition | Penalty | Respondent | Citation |
---|---|---|---|
Approved by Commission | $6,000.00 | Power of Liberty, Inc. |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(f)
11 CFR 104.20(b) |
Approved Recs. | $6,000.00 | Power of Liberty, Inc. |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(f)
11 CFR 104.20(b) |
Case Activated | $6,000.00 | Power of Liberty, Inc. |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(f)
11 CFR 104.20(b) |
Case Activation | $6,000.00 | Power of Liberty, Inc. |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(f)
11 CFR 104.20(b) |
Conciliation-PPC | $6,000.00 | Power of Liberty, Inc. |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(f)
11 CFR 104.20(b) |
First General Counsel Report | $6,000.00 | Power of Liberty, Inc. |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(f)
11 CFR 104.20(b) |
Investigative Activity | $6,000.00 | Power of Liberty, Inc. |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(f)
11 CFR 104.20(b) |
Pre-PCC Commenced | $6,000.00 | Power of Liberty, Inc. |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(f)
11 CFR 104.20(b) |
Received | $6,000.00 | Power of Liberty, Inc. |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(f)
11 CFR 104.20(b) |
RTB Finding | $6,000.00 | Power of Liberty, Inc. |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(f)
11 CFR 104.20(b) |
Documents
Type | Date | Document |
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Conciliation and Settlement Agreements | 08/20/2019 | Power of Liberty, Inc. 206 KB |
Complaint, Responses, Designation of Counsel and Extensions of Time | 07/29/2016 | Notification of Complaint to Power of Liberty, Inc. 79 KB |
07/25/2016 | Complaint 277 KB | |
General Counsel Reports, Briefs, Notifications and Responses | 08/20/2019 | Notification to L. Michael Zinser 459 KB |
07/10/2019 | Pre-Probable Cause Conciliation 39 KB | |
04/03/2019 | Notification to Power of LIberty, Inc. 64 KB | |
02/21/2019 | Second General Counsel's Report 278 KB | |
04/10/2018 | Response from Power of Liberty, Inc. 107 KB | |
11/21/2017 | Notification with Factual and Legal Analysis to Power of Liberty, Inc. 371 KB | |
04/17/2017 | First General Counsel's Report 354 KB | |
Certifications | 07/30/2019 | Power of Liberty, Inc.: Pre-Probable Cause Conciliation 27 KB |
03/26/2019 | Power of Liberty, Inc. 46 KB | |
11/14/2017 | Power of Liberty, Inc. 31 KB | |
Civil Penalties, Disgorgements, Other Payments and Letters of Compliance | 09/17/2019 | Power Liberty, Inc. 72 KB |
Participants
Relationship | Name |
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Primary respondent | Power of Liberty, Inc. |
Complainant | Zinser, L. Michael |