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WAGNER v. FEDERAL ELECTION COM'N

No. 12-5365.

717 F.3d 1007 (2013)

Wendy E. WAGNER, et al., Appellants v. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 31, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan B. Morrison argued the cause for the appellants. Arthur B. Spitzer was on brief.

Harry J. Summers , Assistant General Counsel, Federal Election Commission, argued the cause for the appellee. Anthony Herman , General Counsel, David B. Kolker , Associate General Counsel, Kevin Deeley , Acting Associate General Counsel, and Holly J. Baker and Seth E. Nesin , Attorneys, were on brief.

J. Gerald Hebert , Scott Nelson , Fred Wertheimer and Donald J. Simon were on brief for amici curiae Campaign Legal Center, et al. in support of the appellee.

Opinion for the Court filed PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

The Federal Election Campaign Act (FECA) prohibits any "person" contracting with the federal government from contributing to "any political party, committee, or candidate for public office or to any person for any political purpose or use" in a federal election. 2 U.S.C. § 441c(a)(1). Three federal contractors seek a declaration that section 441c abridges their freedom of speech guaranteed by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution and...

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