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Chakab

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57. I wouldn't get too excited. The FEC is deadlocked

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Sun Jul 24, 2016, 01:43 PM

Jul 2016

with an equal number of Republican and Democratic appointees and hence doesn't actually do anything.

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I wouldn't get too excited. The FEC is deadlocked Chakab Jul 2016 #57