Category: FEC

This Post article on Citizens United fallout comments on the foreign national issues raised in the case.  Will legislative action, if any, sweep away PACs of domestic subsidiaries of foreign companies?

The Rothernberg Political Report’s Nathan Gonzales wonders what stops political campaigns from using mobile messaging services to raise money if charities supporting Haiti could raise over $30 million in such a short period of time.

Sen. Franken released a bill involving foreign national political activity, according to this report.  The American Elections Act of 2010 is summarized here.  The bill purports to: [Ban] election contributions and spending by corporations that are controlled or highly influenced by foreign nationals (foreign governments, companies, and persons).  This includes: – Corporations that receive most […]