Breaking: Supreme Court Strikes Down the Limits Individuals Can Spend on Campaign Donations Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest Harry Reid is going to have a cow: A divided U.S. Supreme Court struck down decades-old limits on the total money donors can give to federal candidates and parties, ruling in its biggest campaign-finance case since the 2010 Citizens United decision. Voting 5-4 along ideological lines, the court today said the caps violated the speech rights of Shaun McCutcheon, an Alabama Republican official seeking to give candidates, parties and political committees more than the $123,200 maximum. The court stopped short of undercutting a 1976 ruling that allows caps on contributions to individual candidates. More to come.. yidwithlid.blogspot/2014/04/breaking-supreme-court-strikes-down.html?utm_source=co2hog
Posted on: Wed, 02 Apr 2014 14:19:49 +0000
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