Legal Opinion
Pursuing America's Greatness v. Federal Election Commission
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 24, 2015No. Civil Action No. 2015-1217PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
TANYA S. CHUTEAN, United States District Judge
Plaintiff Pursuing America’s Greatness (“PAG”) brings this action against the Federal Election Commission (the “FEC” or the “Commission”) for violations of the Administrative Procedure Act (the “APA”) and PAG’s First Amendment rights.
PAG challenges an FEC advisory opinion interpreting and applying a provision of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as amended (“FECA”), and its implementing regulations to prohibit unauthorized, independent expenditure-only political committees like itself from including the names of federal…
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