McConnell Vs. Federal Election Comm'n

Decided On : Dec-10-2003

Court : US Supreme Court

LAW: the Communications Act, Title II, First Amendment, the First Amendment, The Levin Amendment, the Levin Amendment’s, the Levin Amendment, the Levin Amendment, the First Amendment, Title I’s, First Amendment, the First Amendment, Section 305’s, the First Amendment’s Freedom of the Press Clause, the First Amendment, the First Amendment, the Communications Act, the First Amendment, the Communications Act, the Hatch Act, the First Amendment, Act, Act, Section 403, Title I of BCRA, Title I is new FECA §323(a, First Amendment, the Due Process Clause, Section 323

PERSON: McConnell, MCCONNELL V. FEDERAL, al, Buckley, Valeo, Titles III, Stevens, Buckley, Buckley, Buckley, Buckley ’s, Nixon, Buckley , Buckley, 2 U. S. C. A. §442i(b)—is, Levin, Levin, Levin, Levin, Shrink Missouri, Crowell, Benson, 2 U. S. C. A. §441i(e)(1)(A, U. S. Const., Art, Printz, Morrison, Buckley, Buckley, Buckley, Buckley, Buckley ’s, Buckley, Buckley, Buckley, Buckley ’s, §316(c)(6, §315(a)(7)(B)(ii, McConnell, McConnell, McConnell, Paul, Lujan, Lujan, Paul, Stevens, Buckley, e.g ., Tinker, Shrink Missouri, Breyer, McConnell, McConnell, Stevens, Breyer, Rehnquist, C. J., Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Stevens, Breyer, Thomas, J., Breyer, J., Stevens, Souter, Scalia, J., Thomas, J., Scalia, J., B. Kennedy, J., Rehnquist, C. J., Scalia, J., Thomas, J., Rehnquist, C. J., Scalia, Kennedy, Stevens, J., Breyer, McConnell, al., McCain, al, McConnell, al, al, Adams et al, Paul, al, McConnell, MCCONNELL V. FEDERAL, MITCH McCONNELL, al., al., al., MITCH McCONNELL, JOHN McCAIN, al., MITCH McCONNELL, al., al., al., RON PAUL, al., al., al., al., Stevens, 2 U. S. C. A. §, Titles, Titles III, Breyer, Frankfurter, Theodore Roosevelt, Cong, Roosevelt, Cong, Cong, H. R. Rep., Cong, Cong, H. R. Rep., Cong, Buckley , Valeo, Buckley, Supp, 424 U. S., Buckley, Buckley, Soft Money, 2 U. S. C. §431(8)(A)(i, Buckley, 424 U. S., John Smith, Jane Doe, Jane Doe’s, Jane Doe, Clinton, Roger Tamraz, Supp, Supp, 2 U. S. C. A. §441i(e, Art, Buckley, Nixon, Buckley , 424 U. S., Beaumont , Shrink Missouri, Buckley, 424 U. S., Shrink Missouri, Buckley , 424 U. S., Beaumont , Shrink Missouri, Shrink Missouri, Breyer, J., Breyer, J., Buckley ’s, Shrink Missouri, Kennedy, J., Thomas, J., Thomas, J., Buckley, Buckley, Hilton v. , Buckley, Beaumont , 2 U. S. C. A. §§441i(a, Supp, 72–73

DATE: 2003, 2003, September 8, 2003, December 10, 2003, 1971, 1934, nearly a century, the years, 1996, 1998, 1996, 38, the 120 days, 62, 60 days, 30 days, a calendar year, weeks, 60-day, almost three decades, 2–8, 1934, 45 days, 60 days, 45 days, 2009, 45 days, 2008, 17 years old, 25–26, 1934, 8–9, JJ, 2003, 2003, 02-1675, 02-1702, 02-1727, 02-1733, 02-1747, 02-1755, December 10, 2003, 81, 1971, 11, 2003, 1934, 1088, 18 U. S. C. A. §607, 2003, More than a century ago, 1957, 1916, 1906, annual, December 1905, 1925, 1982, 1925, 1070, 1074, 1924, 1934, 18 U. S. C. §610, 1947, 3428, 3522, 1947, 1947, 1947, 2093, 1945, 352 U. S., early 1972, 1972, 1972, 1974, 1263, 1975, 1974, annual, 1974, 1968, 1976, 1970 ed., 42, 44, a year, 31, the years, 1996, 1995, 1995–25, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, the year 2000, 1996, 80, the 60 days, 2000, 1998, 1996, 1996, 2003, March 2002, 2003, May 1, 2003, 10 days, June 5, 2003, September 8, 2003, 2003, 2003, 2000, 21, 352 U. S., 1991, 2003, 1980

GPE: McCONNELL, the united states, the United States Code, United States, Id., Pp, Id., Pp, Pp, Pp, §, Pp, Pp., Pp, States, United States, States, United States, Pp, Pp., Beaumont, Pp, Beaumont, Pp, Pp, Pp., Pp., Arkansas, Pp., United States, Pp., New York, Pp., 2 U. S. C. A. §434, Pp., Pp., Pp., Souter, Ginsburg, IV, Ginsburg, Ginsburg, IV, Ginsburg, United States, United States, United States, United States, the United States, THE UNITED STATES, the united states, the United States Code, IV, United States, Burroughs, United States, United States, the District of Columbia Circuit, United States, Buckley, the District of Columbia, §, Beaumont, Colorado, South Carolina, Schaumburg

ORG: UNITED STATES SENATOR, al. , The Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act, the Federal Election Campaign Act, Automobile Workers, Congress, Court, Senate, BCRA, FECA, FECA, GOTV, Senate Committee Report, sham, Congress, District Court, Court, Congress, Court, Federal Election Comm’n, Congress, Congress, Legislative, Judicial, Court, Court, FECA, Colorado Republican Federal Campaign Comm., Shrink Missouri Government PAC, Congress, FECA, FECA, Congress, Congress, GOTV, State, §441i(b)(2)(B)(iii, Congress, Congress, FECA, GOTV, Congress, State, State, Congress, FECA, Court, Congress, Court, §441i(e)(1)(B)—does, BCRA, Congress’ Election Clause, Court, Court, Congress’ Article, Congress, Elections Clause, Congress, Congress, Elections Clause, GOTV, BCRA, Congress, FECA, The District Court’s, FECA, BCRA, Massachusetts Citizens for Life, Inc., MCFL, Buckley Court, Court, Court, Congress, Buckley Court, the District Court, Court, FECA, the District Court’s, The District Court’s, Congress, Congress, The District Court’s, Court, Court, First Amendment, Congress, First Amendment, The District Court’s, Court, MCFL, MCFL, Court, The District Court’s, First Amendment, The District Court’s, FECA §315(a)(7)(B)(ii, BCRA §214(a, FECA §315(a)(7)(B)(ii, Congress, Court, the District Court’s, Adams, Adams, MCFL, Adams, PAC, Court, Adams, The District Court’s, Court, Des Moines Independent Community School Dist, Court, Stevens , O’Connor, Government, Court, City of, Court, FCC, FCC, BCRA’s, FECA, Court, FCC, FCC, Congress, FCC, FCC, Court, Court, Court, Court, National Rifle Association, Federal Election Commission, Federal Election Commission, Republican National Committee, Federal Election Commission, National Right to Life Committee, Inc., Federal Election Commission, American Civil Liberties Union, Federal Election Commission, Federal Election Commission, Federal Election Commission, California Democratic Party, Federal Election Commission, American Federation of Labor, Congress of Industrial Organizations et al, Federal Election Commission, Chamber of Commerce, Federal Election Commission, NOS, UNITED STATES SENATOR, APPELLANTS, NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION, APPELLANTS 02–1676    v, UNITED STATES SENATOR, UNITED STATES SENATOR, APPELLANTS 02–1702, UNITED STATES SENATOR, NATIONAL COMMITTEE, APPELLANTS, APPELLANTS 02–1733, AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION, UNITED STATES, APPELLANTS, CALIFORNIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY, Court, The Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act, BCRA, the Federal Election Campaign Act, Supp, Supp, Court, Court, Title V. , The Congress of the United States, BCRA, Court, Congress, Congress, Automobile Workers, Congress, Federal Corrupt Practices Act, Congress, Congress, Congress, Congress, Congress, Smith-Connally Anti-Strike Act, Congress, Labor Management Relations Act, Congress, Congress, FECA, Congress, the Federal Election Campaign Act Amendments, the Court of Appeals, Congress, Congress, the Federal Election Commission, The Court of Appeals, The Court of Appeals, the Court of Appeals, Congress, Court, Congress, Senate, FECA, BCRA, FECA, FECA, FECA, Coca-Cola, FECA, Clean Air, FECA, Senate Committee Investigation, the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs, Democratic Party, Government, Committee, White House, DNC, the Federal Government’s, Caucasus, RNC, the “Republican Eagles, RNC, Committee, FECA, FECA, sham, Congress, BCRA, Congress, the District Court, the District Court, Court, the District Court, Congress, FECA, FECA, the Elections Clause, Shrink Missouri Government PAC, First Amendment, Colorado Republican Federal Campaign Comm., Automobile Workers, Congress, Congress, Congress, Colorado Republican Federal Campaign Comm, Federal Election Comm’n, BCRA, Congress, Legislative, Judicial, Court, FECA, Congress, FECA, PAC

CARDINAL: 572, three, three, 251, 2d 176, 251, 2d, two, 23–118, 1, 323, 23–77, 323, 25, 20–21, 197, 208, one, 323(a)—which, 2)—does, 1, 28, 431, 441, 456, 391, 32–45, 2, 3, 210, 47–48, 4, 34–35, 21, 48–51, 5, 52–66, 1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 1, 2, two, 441i(b)(2)(C, 52–55, 2, 55–57, 3, two, 450, 11, 397, 65–66, 527, 1, 210, two, 2, 527, 458, 2, 2, 4, 3, 210, 4, 82, 5, 304, 304, 304, 316(b)(2, 304(f)(3, 304, 304(f)(5, 304, 304, 304(f)(5, 88–95, 6, 202, 315(a)(7)(C, 315(a)(7)(B, 315(a)(7)(B, 7, 316(b)(2, 203, 316(b)(2, 15, 316(b)(2, 316(b)(2, 304(f)(3)(B)(i, 8, 316(c)(6, 264, 103–106, 9, 201, 212, 106–107, 10, 213, 315(d)(4, 315(d)(4, 107–114, 11, 214, 315(a)(7)(B)(i, 441a(a, 315(a)(7)(B)(i, 114–119, 2–11, 1, 305, 307, 305, 149, 155, 158, 305, 2–4, 307, 560, 257, 307, 307, 562, 307, 307, 315, 771, 307, 315, 316, 8, 2, 311, 81, 318, 311, 9, 3, 503, 511–513, 20–22, 318, 318, 391, 9–11, 4, 417, 431–432, 19, 11, 504, 2–15, 1, 504, 504, 2, 504, 3, 504, 504, 504, 9–12, 305, 305, 307, 316, 319, 318, 318, 311, II, 202, 213, 305, 02-1674, 02-1676, 02-1734;02-1740, 02-1753, 02-1756, 116, 86, 431, 48, 315, 1, 571, 571, 572, 40, 96, 352, 1907, 420, 34, 864, 575–576, 197, 209, 313, 43, one, 576, 65, 547, 577–578, 579, 2, 209, 144, 9, 57, 167, 61, 136, 578–584, 93, 245, 1, 2, 2d, 209, 86, 3., 11–19, 19, 10, 12–13, 3, 409–410, 88, 519, 2d 821, 831, 841, 837–841, 6, 840–841, 376–377, 14–23, 20–21, 26–27, 26, 39, 45, three, 66–68, 3, Three, two, 8, 9, more than half, five, two, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 44, 52, two, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, two, 23, 25, six, two, 26, One, 27, 29, two, 100, 30, One, 31, two, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 403, three, two, three, 251, 2d 176, three, 251, 2d, 948, 403, 403, 38, 301(20)(A, 323, 4, 14, 387–388, 19, 20, 14, 386–388, 388, 22, 21–22, 15, 387–388, 39, 208, 431, 440–441, 208, 570, 401, 400, 405–410, 410–420, 604, 635–644, 197, 202, 40, 323, 14, 323, 206–211, 41, 620, 632

ORDINAL: first, second, First, Second, first, third, fourth, First, First, Second, first, 78th, first, first, first

PERCENT: 424 U. S., 459 U. S., more than 25%, more than 25%, 533 U. S., 528 U. S., 533 U. S., 2 U. S. C. §442i(f)—is, 521 U. S. 898, 459 U. S., 2 U. S. C. A. §434(f)(3)(A)(i, 2 U. S. C. A. §441a(a)(7)(C, 2 U. S. C. A. §441b(b)(2, 539 U. S., 2 U. S. C. A. §441b(c)(2, 479 U. S., 2 U. S. C. A. §434, 2 U. S. C. A. §441a(d)(4, 2 U. S. C. A. §, 47 U. S. C. §315(b, 47 U. S. C. A. §§315(b)(2)(A, 479 U. S., 2 U. S. C. A. §441k, 528 U. S., 47 U. S. C. A. §, 47 U. S. C. A. §315(e)(1)(A)—are, 47 U. S. C. §315(a, 47 U. S. C. A. §§315(e)(1)(B)(i, 47 U. S. C. A. §315(e)(1)(B)(iii, 47 U. S. C. A. §, 36 U. S. C. A. §§510–511, 352 U. S., 831–834 , 18 U. S. C. §608(e)(1, 5%, 11%, 16%, 30%, 42%, up to 40%, 2 U. S. C. A. §437h, 539 U. S., 2 U. S. C. A. §441i(b, 2 U. S. C. A. §431(20)(A, 2 U. S. C. A. §441i(d, 2 U. S. C. A. §441i(f, 539 U. S., 528 U. S., 528 U. S., 539 U. S., 2 U. S. C. A. §441i(d, 2 U. S. C. A. §§441i(a

NORP: d., §, §, §, §, §, §, §, §, §, §, §, §, §, §, §, §, §, §, §§323(e, §§323(a, §, §, §, Republican, §, §, §, §, S., d., d., Republicans, Republican, American, Republican, Republican, §, d., §, §, §, §, §, §, §

PRODUCT: 323, 201 comprehensively, BCRA §, MCFL, BCRA §204, Title III, BCRA §307, BCRA §307, BCRA §, BCRA §318, BCRA §§311, Root’s, Root’s, 437h, 323, 323, 323

EVENT: Colorado II, Colorado II, Colorado II, Title II, Title II, World War II, War Labor, Colorado II

MONEY: more than $10,000, 1,000, 1,000, 1,000, more than $10,000, more than $10,000, 10,000, less than $10,000, 100, more than $1,000, 1,000, 25,000, 1,000, 1,000, more than $100, $21.6 million, $45 million, $80 million, $272 million, $498 million, $280 million, more than $9 million, almost $300, 120,000, hundreds of millions of dollars, $25 million, 24, about $300,000

WORK_OF_ART: The Levin Amendment, Tenth Amendment, E. Root, Addresses on Government and Citizenship 143 (R. Bacon & J. Scott, Vote Against Jane Doe, Citizens for Better Medicare

TIME: 203 amends