Fec Sues Gop 527 Group for Violating Finance Laws
The Washington Times › September 20, 2005
Linked as:
Summary
The Federal Election Commission yesterday filed its first court challenge against so-called "527 groups," suing a powerhouse Republican advocacy group for violating campaign-finance laws from 2000 to 2004.
The FEC charges that the Club for Growth raised and spent at least $4 million more than the limit, and so the group should have had to register as a political committee and abide by donation and spending limits. The suit was filed in U.S. District Court in Washington.See the full content of this document
Extract
Fec Sues Gop 527 Group for Violating Finance Laws
"This litigation is an important test case on when 527 groups are required to register with the FEC...
See the full content of this document
Sponsored links
