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More disclosure requirements for federal candidates.
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Limits the amount of money that could be spent on media for advertising purposes.
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Limit how much an individual or group could contribute to a candidate.
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Limits the amount that the family or other relation could spend on a candidate.
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Prevents coporation and labor unions from participating directly in political campaigns, but allows them to set up political action committees.
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Requires disclosure of all contributions and expenditures of more than $100.
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Federal Election Commission to administer and enforce the act's provisions.
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Spend as much as you want on yourself/campaign
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Money can come from corporations through political parties to support candidates. This is called "soft money".
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Regulates ads, and limits on ad spending too.
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36% of the House of Rep's spending ultimately comes from PAC
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Citizens United v FEC and Speechnow v FEC Supreme Court decisions remove any limits of spending as long as they do not contribute directly to a candidate's campaign
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Replace 527 advocate position. Independent from campaign.
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Basically a loophole through the system that allows a group to raise money for candidates without limits. Which is bs.