The dispute before the court involved a republican effort to lift limits on how much money political parties can spend in coordination with candidates. The supreme court on tuesday considered a challenge to a federal law limiting the amount of money that political parties can spend in coordination with a candidate for office During over two hours of oral argument in national republican senatorial committee v Federal election commission, some of. Republican leaders are asking the high court to remove limits on how much parties can spend in coordination with federal candidates on items like advertisements. Supreme court weighs abolishing key campaign spending limit—why republicans stand to gain by alison durkee, forbes staff
Alison is a senior news reporter covering us politics and legal news. The supreme court will consider whether lift limits on how much money political parties can spend in coordination with candidates. As the midterm election campaign nears, the supreme court is deciding if legal limits on coordinated spending between parties and candidates violates the constitution.
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