Legal Opinion
Independence Institute v. Federal Election Commission
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided November 3, 2016No. Civil Action No. 2014-1500PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Millett, Circuit Judge:
Independence Institute, a Colorado-based non-profit organization, filed suit against the Federal Election Commission seeking a declaratory judgment that the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act’s disclosure provision, 52 U.S.C § 30104(f), is unconstitutional as applied to a radio advertisement that it desired to run during the time leading up to the 2014 and 2016 general elections. Both Independence Institute and the Federal Election Commission move for summary judgment. 1 For the reasons discussed below, we DENY Independence Institute’s Motion for Summary…
2Cases cited42 opinions
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