DEMS undertakes to fight

Senior officials of the Democratic Party promised on Monday to “fight heads and nails” to remain in place of the limits of federal campaign expenditure for Supreme Court Examine this fall – describing the effort led by the GOP to repeal the limits as unprecedented and dangerous before the mid -term elections of 2026.

The Supreme Court agreed Monday to re -examine the case, the National Republican Senatorial Committee v. Federal Election Commission, taking up a dispute filed by the National Republican Senate Committee, the National Committee of the Republican Congress, and in name of two Senatoric Republican candidates, notably the president of the vice NOW-VICE, Jd vanceAfter the 2022 elections.

In a statement on Monday, democratic campaign groups promised to fight against what they called the GOP attempt to “sow chaos and fundamentally upset our campaign financing system, which would return us to the pre-watergate era of campaign funding”.

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The president of the newly elected DNC, Ken Martin, is expressed during a meeting of the DNC in Maryland in February 2025. DNC officials said on Monday that they would oppose the efforts led by the GOP to remove the restrictions on the financing of the campaign in a case examined by the Supreme Court this fall. (AP photo / Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

The limits of federal spending which restrict the amount of political parties can devote on behalf of certain candidates – and that the Republicans compete for the protection of freedom of expression under the first amendment of the Constitution.

A decision of the conservative majority 6-3 of the Supreme Court could have major implications for campaign spending in the United States, further eroding the 1971 law on the federal electoral campaign, a law congress adopted more than 50 years ago in order to restrict the amount of money which can be spent for candidates.

This law and subsequent amendments restrict the amount of money that political parties can channel in certain campaigns.

The senior officials of the Democratic Party described the effort led by the GOP Monday as the last effort of the Republicans to recover the limits of campaign spending and erode around 50 years of federal law.

“The Republicans know that their support for the base dries through the country, and they want to drown the will of the voters,” the president of the DCCC, the president of the DSCC, the president of the DSCC, Kirsten Gillibrand, and the president of the DNC, Ken Martin.

Vice-president JD Vance, speaks for the conservative political action conference, CPAC, at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, Thursday, February 20, 2025, in Oxon Hill, MD. (Photo Manual Balce Ceneta / AP)

The case is almost sure to be one of the most publicized cases heard by the Supreme Court this fall.

Adding to the drama is the involvement of the Ministry of Justice led by Trump, who said in May that he planned to rally to THE NRSC In the case – Put the Trump administration in the somewhat unusual position to compete for a law adopted by the Congress.

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Justice Department Managers have cited the protection of freedom of expression as a basis for turning on with the NRSC, which, according to them, represents “the rare case which justifies an exception to this general approach” support for federal laws “.

Meanwhile, the Democratic groups sought to offend themselves with their message, describing the efforts of the GOP as the last iteration of an effort of several decades to “rewrite” the electoral laws in a way that benefits the party. They quoted another challenge led by the Republicans to the limits of campaign expenditure brought more than 20 years ago, to Colorado Républicain Federal Campaign Committee c. FEC.

This challenge was finally rejected by the High Court, noted DNC officials.

“To date, these efforts have failed each turn, ensuring a stable and predictable campaign financing structure for party committees and political candidates across the country,” said DNC officials.

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Meanwhile, Republican officials welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision to take the case, which they described as helping the GOP to ensure that they are in “the strongest possible position” before the mid-term of 2026 and beyond “.

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“The government should not restrict the support of a party committee to its own candidates,” Senator Tim Scott, Rs.C., and representative Richard Hudson, RN.C. Who chairs the NRSC and the NRCC, respectively, said on Monday.

“These coordinated expenditure limits violate the first amendment, and we appreciate the court’s decision to hear our business,” they added.