Letter from scholars written to Representatives Shays and Meehan, concluding that the elimination of soft money would not decrease the ability of political parties to carry out their crucial democratic functions, arguing instead there is substantial reaso

Statement of persons who have served the American Civil Liberties Union in leadership positions supporting the constitutionality of the
McCain-Feingold Bill.

The question before this Committee is whether and how, consistent with good public policy and the Constitution, to require enhanced disclosure for the political activities of tax exempt organizations.