Sentences with phrase «federal aggregate contribution»
Judge Crotty indicated that although he was obliged to follow the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in McCutcheon v. FEC, which recently invalidated federal aggregate contribution limits, he disagreed with the court's analysis and lamented that regular citizens «are too often drowned out by the few who have great resources.»
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An 11 - page policy paper released by the New York Public Interest Research Group on Friday takes issue with the state Board of Elections to suspend the aggregate political contribution limits in the wake of the Supreme Court decision, McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission.
The individual aggregate two - year contribution limit had been $ 48,600 for giving to federal candidates, and $ 74,600 for giving to political party committees.
Soon thereafter, a judgment by a federal district court nullified New York's aggregate contribution limit of $ 150,000 as applied to independent expenditure groups, such as super PACs.
Federal election law requires political committees to use their best efforts to collect and report the name, mailing address, occupation and the name of employer for each individual whose contributions aggregate in excess of $ 200 in an election cycle.
The case removes the aggregate contribution limits to federal committees and also calls into question the constitutionality of any state - law aggregate contribution limits.