Concept
SpeechNow.org v. FEC
A 2010 ruling by the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit permitting the establishment of committees engaged solely in independent expenditures, with no limits on contribution amounts. Together with Citizens United, it gave rise to the Super PAC system.
Timeline (last 90 days)
Nov 2
In SpeechNow.org v. FEC, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit allowed the establishment of committees engaged solely in independent expenditures, with no cap on donation amounts.
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