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5 Things to know about Jeb Bush's campaign finance strategy

While exact details are still under discussion, the strategy calls for delegating the vast majority of television advertising, direct mail advertising and even getting-out-the-vote operations from Bush's own campaign to the super PAC. Bush's advisers say they plan to take full advantage of the law, which critics — who want tighter regulation of money and politics — say he's already breaking. In addition to Right to Rise super PAC, Bush may be aided by the similarly named policy group Right to Rise Solutions, organized under the tax code as a 501(c)4 group, which allows unlimited contributions from unidentified donors. The group was established by former Bush aide Bill Simon of Arkansas to promote "optimistic, forward-looking policies based on conservative principles," Simon said. [...] former Federal Election Commission member Scott Thomas says it's not likely the FEC or the Justice Department will challenge Bush's strategy.

 

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