How our political campaigns are financed. The
Supreme Court’s decision in the Citizens United case against the Federal Election Commission halted in its tracks long-trending efforts to limit the effects of campaign donations on the outcome of elections. Get ready to sort out at last the identity of the FEC and the FECA, and what is a PAC, a Super
PAC, and the goals of the DISCLOSE Act, among other things.
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