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FEC Responds to Senator McCain's Request to Withdraw from the Presidential Primary Matching Fund Program
February 21, 2008
For Immediate Release
Contact:
Bob Biersack
February 21, 2008
George Smaragdis
Michelle Ryan
Notice to Reporters and Editors
WASHINGTON -- The Federal Election Commission (FEC/Commission) sent the attached letter to Senator John McCain on Tuesday, responding to his letter to the FEC advising that he is withdrawing from the Presidential Primary Matching Payment Program.
The Federal Election Commission (FEC) is an independent regulatory agency that administers and enforces federal campaign finance laws. The FEC has jurisdiction over the financing of campaigns for the U.S. House, the U.S. Senate, the Presidency and the Vice Presidency.
