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AKINS v. FEDERAL ELECTION COM'N

No. 94-5088.

101 F.3d 731 (1996)

James E. AKINS, et al., Appellants v. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION, Appellee

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 6, 1996.

As Amended January 3, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Schember, Washington, DC, argued the cause for appellants, with whom Abdeen Jabara was on the brief.

Richard B. Bader, Associate General Counsel, Federal Election Commission, Washington, DC, argued the cause for appellee, with whom Lawrence P. Noble, General Counsel, and David B. Kolker, Attorney, were on the brief. Vivien Clair, Attorney, Washington, DC, entered an appearance.

Before: EDWARDS, Chief Judge, WALD, SILBERMAN, WILLIAMS, GINSBURG, SENTELLE, HENDERSON, RANDOLPH, ROGERS, and TATEL, Circuit Judges, and BUCKLEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE.

SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge:

Appellants challenge the district court's grant of summary judgment. The court affirmed the Federal Election Commission's dismissal of appellants' administrative complaint, which had alleged that the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) was a "political committee" subject to relevant reporting and disclosure...

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