Appeals court rules super PACs must pay same ad rates as candidates
A federal appeals court has ruled that super PACs and joint fundraising committees cannot receive the lowest advertising rates reserved for candidates. The 2-1 decision came in a case brought by Democratic Senate nominees against the FCC and Republican committees. The ruling could affect campaign ad spending in the upcoming election.
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