COMMON CAUSE v. FEDERAL ELECTION COM'N

Civ. A. No. 86-1838.

692 F.Supp. 1397 (1988)

COMMON CAUSE, et al., Plaintiffs, v. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

August 25, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger M. Witten, Shelia C. Cheston, W. Hardy Callcott, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Lisa E. Klein, Federal Election Com'n, Washington, D.C., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM

FLANNERY, District Judge.

Common Cause and the other plaintiffs in this case have filed a motion seeking to enforce this court's order that the Federal Election Commission (FEC) reconsider its refusal to promulgate rules, under the Federal Election Campaign Act (FECA),1 regulating so-called "soft money" in federal elections. The plaintiffs have asked the court to order the FEC to propose rules within 30 days, to compel...

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