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October Term 2003 · decided Dec 10, 2003

Mitch McConnell, United States Senator, et al. v. Federal Election Commission, et al.

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  • Mitch McConnell, United States Senator, et al. v. Federal Election Commission, et al., OT 2003, December 10, 2003.
  • Citation: 540 U.S. 93.
  • Vote: 5 to 4.
  • Issue area: First Amendment.

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Decided 2003-12-10 (October Term 2003). Citation: 540 U.S. 93. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: First Amendment. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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