FEDERAL ELECTION COM'N v. NAT. RIGHT TO WORK COM.

Civ. A. Nos. 77-2175, 78-0315.

501 F.Supp. 422 (1980)

FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION, Plaintiff, v. NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE et al., Defendants. NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE et al., Plaintiffs, v. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

April 24, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence M. Noble, Patricia Bak, Washington, D. C., for Federal Election Commission.

Alan P. Dye, MacKenzie Canter, III, Washington, D. C., Richard J. Clair, Fairfax, Va., Conrad Harper, New York City, for National Right to Work Committee and Employee Rights Campaign Committee.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

BARRINGTON D. PARKER, District Judge:

The Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, (FECA or Act) 2 U.S.C. § 431 et seq., establishes an intricate statutory scheme governing federal election campaigns. It imposes restrictions on political contributions and expenditures which apply to all phases of and participants in the election process. The Supreme Court has observed that the primary purpose of the statute is "to limit the actuality...

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