Tag: campaign finance

Supreme Court Receptive to Ted Cruz’s Lawsuit Against Campaign Finance Rule

January 19, 2022
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The Supreme Court was skeptical of Biden administration arguments this morning that striking down a campaign finance rule regulating the repayment of loans by the candidate to his own campaign would open the door to bribery in elections. The case arose after Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) lent his campaign committee money and the committee deliberately…

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Supreme Court Appears Receptive to Ted Cruz’s Lawsuit Against Campaign Finance Rule

January 19, 2022
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The Supreme Court was skeptical of Biden administration arguments this morning that striking down a campaign finance rule regulating the repayment of loans by the candidate to his own campaign would open the door to bribery in elections. The case arose after Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) lent his campaign committee money and the committee deliberately…

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Ted Cruz Wins Challenge Against FEC Over Campaign Finance Restriction

June 4, 2021
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A federal court has delivered a win to Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) who sued the Federal Election Commission (FEC) over a federal cap on post-election contributions candidates can use to repay personal loans they make to their campaign. Cruz brought the lawsuit in an attempt to strike down section 304 of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act…

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