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SHAYS v. FEDERAL ELECTION COM'N

Civil Action No. 04-1597 (EGS).

511 F.Supp.2d 19 (2007)

Representative Christopher SHAYS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

August 30, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger Michael Witten, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, LLP, New York, NY, Donald Jay Simon, Sonosky, Chambers, Sachse, Endreson & Perry, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

Colleen T. Sealander, Lawrence Howard Norton, Richard Blair Bader, Holly Jean Baker, Robert William Bonham, III, Thomasenia P. Duncan, General Counsel, David Kolker, Acting Associate General Counsel, Harry J. Summers, Acting Assistant General Counsel, Vivien Clair, Attorney, Margaret G. Perl, Attorney, Federal Election Commission, Washington, DC, for Defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

EMMET G. SULLIVAN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, Representatives Christopher Shays and Martin Meehan, brought this suit under the Administrative Procedures Act ("APA") to compel defendant, the Federal Election Commission ("FEC"), to issue regulations concerning the applicability of campaign finance laws to "527 groups." In March 2006, this Court remanded the matter to the FEC to institute rulemaking or properly explain why it was...

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