Federal Election Commission (FEC) rescheduled closed meeting in w...
Federal Election Commission (FEC) rescheduled closed meeting in which agency will attempt to implement campaign finance reform bill recently signed by President Bush. Date was changed to 10 a.m. April 11 from April 10. FEC must revise regulations affected…
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by new law that: (1) Restricts corporate and labor union expenditures for broadcast, cable and satellite “electioneering communications.” (2) Prevents broadcasters from offering lowest unit charge to buyers of ads mentioning political opponents. National Rifle Assn., Sen. McConnell (R-Ky.) and Rep. Barr (R-Ga.) separately filed suits in U.S. Dist. Court, D.C., challenging law’s constitutionality. NRA said an inadvertent consequence of law would be Internet regulation, since many online communications traveled via cable and satellite (CD March 28 p 7). Injunctions are sought against FEC, FCC and Dept. of Justice to block implementation and enforcement of law. Another item on agenda is review on audit report on 2000 Presidential campaign of Sen. McCain (R-Ariz.).