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Increased Federal Contribution Limits
News & Commentary | Archive BCRA provides for increases in the limits on individual contributions of hard money to candidates and party committees. In addition, under the Millionaire's Amendment, the new law offers some relief for candidates facing opponents able to spend from substantial personal resources to wage their campaign. These rules are different, in some respects, for House and Senate candidates. BCRA also adds and extends other provisions intended to limit abusive fundraising practices, such as fraudulent misrepresentations in raising money or fundraising directed from or to Government property. Public Financing and the Ever Larger Donor: the Changing of the Seasons 1/23/07 The Reform Plaintiffs "Respond" to the FEC’s Motion to Stay in the BCRA Rules Case 10/6/04 FEC Seeks Stay of Kollar-Kotelly Decision on BCRA Rules 10/4/04 General Counsel Offers Interpretations of Millionaire’s Amendment in Draft Advisory Opinion 5/10/04 Advisory Opinion Round-Up: Not Much Leg Room for Millionaires and State Candidates 12/30/03 |