STII EMPLOYEE LDSHP. FUND v. FED. ELECTION COM'N

No. 13-5008.

761 F.3d 10 (2014)

STOP THIS INSANITY INC EMPLOYEE LEADERSHIP FUND, et al., Appellants v. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 5, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tara A. Brennan argued the cause for appellants. With her on the briefs were Tillman J. Breckenridge , Patricia E. Roberts , and Dan Backer.

Erin Chlopak , Acting Assistant General Counsel, Federal Election Commission, argued the cause for appellee. With her on the brief were Anthony Herman , General Counsel, Kevin Deeley , Acting Associate General Counsel, and Steve Hajjar , Attorney. Adav Noti , Acting Associate General Counsel, Federal Election Commission, entered an appearance.

Senior Circuit Judge SENTELLE concurs in the judgment.


BROWN, Circuit Judge.

The iconic musician Mick Jagger famously mused, "You can't always get what you want. But if you try sometimes, well, you just might find, you get what you need." The Rolling Stones, You Can't Always Get What You Want, on Let It Bleed (Decca Records 1969). Here, Stop This Insanity — a grassroots organization — wants to remove the congressionally-imposed binds on solicitation by separate segregated funds, a type of political...

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