Federal Election Commission Chairman Lee Goodman discusses the recent vote over expanding the FEC’s authority to regulate election-related Internet videos:

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Federal Election Commission Chairman Lee Goodman discusses the recent vote over expanding the FEC’s authority to regulate election-related Internet videos:
Argued before the Supreme Court of the United States on February 26, 2024.
It is true that the FEC’s bipartisan structure will lead it to tie votes at times. But this is a feature, not a bug.
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