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Tuesday, January 13, 2004

RNC asks FEC to stop "soft money" donations to outside political groups
The DeMotte Family at 12:00 PM ET

From the anchor desk... The Republican National Committee is asking the Federal Election Commission to ban "soft money" contributions to 527 organizations. Currently, 527 organizations can receive unlimited funds for voter mobilization efforts and television ads. The RNC request demonstrates a shift in money and attention to outside political groups that were left unregulated by the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002, the so-called "Campaign Finance Act".



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