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soothsayer

(38,601 posts) Tue Feb 2, 2021, 11:15 AM Feb 2021

FEC has released new federal campaign limits.

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Marc E. Elias
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FEC has released new federal campaign limits.

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FEC has released new federal campaign limits. (Original Post) soothsayer Feb 2021 OP

Oh good. Will they be enforcing these? Wounded Bear Feb 2021 #1

The bad news is Jacoby365 Feb 2021 #2

This means absolutely nothing if they don't rein in PAC money, which is the bulk of funding. kysrsoze Feb 2021 #3

Wounded Bear

(58,656 posts)

1. Oh good. Will they be enforcing these?

Reply to soothsayer (Original post)

Tue Feb 2, 2021, 11:20 AM

Feb 2021

Jacoby365

(451 posts)

2. The bad news is

Reply to soothsayer (Original post)

Tue Feb 2, 2021, 11:27 AM

Feb 2021

The amounts are increased.

kysrsoze

(6,021 posts)

3. This means absolutely nothing if they don't rein in PAC money, which is the bulk of funding.

Reply to soothsayer (Original post)

Tue Feb 2, 2021, 12:42 PM

Feb 2021

All you have to do is start a PAC to utilize advertising "advising or advocating" on campaign issues (e.g.- against the other candidate) and the sky's the limit.

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