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Comments to Representative Peter Roskam Rebutting Unfounded Arguments about H.R. 5053 (“Preventing IRS Abuse and Protecting Free Speech Act”)
April 28, 2016   •  By David Keating   •  , ,

As you know, several organizations opposed to free speech have claimed that “[e]liminating the existing requirement for disclosure to the IRS of donations to ...

Analysis of Alabama S.B. 356 (Constitutional Amendment to Regulate Political Contributions and Spending)
April 20, 2016   •  By David Keating   •  , ,

On behalf of the Center for Competitive Politics (“CCP” or the “Center”), we respectfully submit the following comments analyzing S.B. 356, as amended by ...

Significant Constitutional and Practical Issues with Rhode Island Senate Bill 2369, to amend Section 17-25-7 of the General Laws
March 29, 2016   •  By Matt Nese   •  , ,

On behalf of the Center for Competitive Politics, I respectfully submit the following comments on constitutional and practical issues with Senate Bill 2369 and ...

Analysis of the Proposed Minnesota Constitutional Amendment Requiring Disclosure of Certain Contributions and Campaign Expenditures (S.F. 3117)
March 24, 2016   •  By Eric Wang   •  , ,

On behalf of the Center for Competitive Politics (CCP), we respectfully submit the following comments analyzing a bill to amend Minnesota’s Constitution, as introduced ...

Georgia H.B. 370; Analysis of Proposed Amendment to Regulate So-Called “Election Targeted Issue Advocacy”
March 11, 2016   •  By David Keating   •  , , ,

The Center for Competitive Politics (CCP) respectfully submits the following comments analyzing a proposed amendment to regulate “election targeted issue advocacy,” which we understand ...

Significant Constitutional and Practical Issues with New Mexico Senate Bill 11
February 16, 2016   •  By Matt Nese   •  , , ,

On behalf of the Center for Competitive Politics, I respectfully submit the following comments on constitutional and practical issues with portions of Senate Bill ...

Significant Constitutional and Practical Issues with Washington Senate Bill 5153
February 12, 2016   •  By Matt Nese   •  , ,

On behalf of the Center for Competitive Politics, I am writing you today to respectfully submit the following comments regarding the constitutional and practical ...

Comments to the SEC on MSRB and FINRA Pay-to-Play Rules, File No. SR-MSRB-2015-14, File No. SR-FINRA-2015-056
January 20, 2016   •  By David Keating   •  ,

For the reasons discussed below, CCP urges the Commission to reject the MSRB and FINRA proposals under consideration here because they impermissibly restrict core ...

Comments to IRS on NPRM, REG-138344-13 (Nonprofit Donor SSN Reporting)
December 16, 2015   •  By Eric Wang   •  ,

The Center for Competitive Politics (“CCP”) submits these comments in response to the above-referenced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (the “NPRM”). For the following reasons, ...

Coalition Letter in Support of “Fair Treatment for All Gifts Act” (H.R. 1104) in Tax Extenders Legislation
December 14, 2015   •  By Matt Nese   •  , ,

The undersigned civil liberties, free expression, and nonprofit advocacy groups and attorneys who represent advocacy organizations have a wide variety of views on the ...

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