527 Groups and Campaign Activity: Analysis Under Campaign Finance and Tax Laws
Description:
This report focuses on the controversy surrounding 527 groups in terms of their increased campaign-related activity and their regulation by the federal government. The report describes the origins of the contention and how groups that may not be necessarily "political committees" under FECA (Federal Election Campaign Act) guidelines are still eligible for beneficial tax deductions. This report also examines the extent to which FECA regulates such organizations.
Date:
June 12, 2008
Creator:
Whitaker, L. Paige & Lunder, Erika
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UNT Libraries Government Documents Department