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Information & Ethics committee We have a constant stream of complaints about dark money. The case I just described to you is one of the foremost examples we've seen recently. It can be money that comes in through LLCs or 501(c)(4)s. In this case, it came in through the domestic subsidiary of a foreign corporat
May 28th, 2019Committee meeting
Ellen Weintraub
Information & Ethics committee PayPal, gift cards and all of those things are deeply concerning. If the money is going directly to a campaign, they can't accept more than a small amount of money without disclosing the source of it, and they're not allowed to accept anonymous contributions above a very small am
May 28th, 2019Committee meeting
Ellen Weintraub
Information & Ethics committee I absolutely share that concern. Part of the problem, as far as I know, is that they're not verifying who is behind the ad. If somebody says Mickey Mouse is the sponsor of this ad, that's what they're going to run on their platform.
May 28th, 2019Committee meeting
Ellen Weintraub
Information & Ethics committee Thank you, Mr. Chair and members of the committee. I am the chair of the Federal Election Commission in the United States. I represent a bipartisan body, but the views that I'm going to express are entirely my own. I'm going to shift the topic from privacy concerns to influence
May 28th, 2019Committee meeting
Ellen Weintraub
Information & Ethics committee Thank you.
May 28th, 2019Committee meeting
Ellen Weintraub