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The Commission will hold a regional conference in St. Louis, Missouri, on November 6-7, 2007, at the Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark Hotel. Commissioners and staff will conduct a …
Read moreOn September 12, 2007, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia granted in part and denied in part the plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment in this case. The …
Read moreThe Federal Election Commission now accepts American Express, Diners Club and Discover Cards in addition to Visa and MasterCard. While most FEC materials are available free of charge, some campaign …
Read moreThe Associated Builders and Contractors, the National Federation of Independent Business and the National Restaurant Association (the Trade Associations) may pay for a series of jointly sponsored telephone conferences featuring …
Read moreVisitors to the FEC’s web site can now sign-up to receive personalized e-mail updates on the latest Commission news and information. Subscribers can choose to receive messages regarding a specific …
Read moreThe United American Nurses, AFL-CIO (the Union) and the American Nurses Association (the Association) are not affiliated under the Federal Election Campaign Act and Commission regulations. Thus, a separate segregated …
Read moreTyco US PAC, the separate segregated fund (SSF) of Tyco International Management Company (Tyco), is disaffiliated from the SSFs of Covidien U.S. and Tyco Electronics Corporation, which are subsidiaries of …
Read moreOn September 24, 2007, the Commission approved final rules that add donations to nonfederal candidates, as permitted by state law, and “any other lawful purpose” other than personal use to …
Read moreThe 2008 list of federal election activity (FEA) periods for each state is now available. During these time periods, party committees may not use nonfederal funds to pay for …
Read moreThe Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 (HLOGA), signed into law September 14, 2007, amended the law to prohibit Senate and Presidential candidates, and their campaigns, from spending …
Read moreThere is a special primary election in Ohio's 5th congressional district on November 6th. Due to the timing of the election, candidates in this election do not have to file …
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