COMMITTEE ON RULES AND ADMINISTRATION

UNITED STATES SENATE
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Tuesday, March 8, 2005
9:30 a.m.
SR-301, Russell Senate Office Building
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Hearing to examine and discuss S.271, a bill which reforms the
regulatory and reporting structure of organizations registered
under Section 527 of the Internal Revenue Code

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Opening Statement - The Honorable Trent Lott
Chairman, Senate Committee on Rules and Administration

WITNESS LIST

The Honorable Russell D. Feingold (Statement)
United States Senate
Washington, DC

The Honorable John McCain (Statement)
United States Senate
Washington, DC

Scott E. Thomas (Statement)
Chairman
Federal Election Commission Washington, DC

David M. Mason (Statement)
Commissioner
Federal Election Commission
Washington, DC

Michael J. Malbin (Statement)
Executive Director
Campaign Finance Institute
Washington, DC

Robert F. Bauer (Statement)
Chair, Political Law Group
Perkins Coie, LLP
Washington, DC

Professor Frances R. Hill (Statement)
University of Miami School of Law
Coral Gables, FL