LIBERTARIAN NAT'L COMMITTEE v. F.E.C.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Gura argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Timothy Sandefur and Aditya Dynar were on the brief for amicus curiae Goldwater Institute in support of appellant.

Allen Dickerson and Zac Morgan were on the brief for amicus curiae Institute for Free Speech in support of appellant.

Jacob S. Siler , Attorney, Federal Election Commission, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Kevin A. Deeley , Associate General Counsel, and Harry J. Summers , Assistant General Counsel.

Paul M. Smith , Tara Malloy , Megan P. McAllen , Fred Wertheimer , and Donald J. Simon were on the brief for amici curiae Campaign Legal Center, et al. in support of appellee.

Opinion concurring in part, concurring in the judgment in part, and dissenting in part filed by Circuit Judge Katsas, with whom Circuit Judge Henderson joins.