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"Laurence Gold" To cc12/01/2007 12:12 AMbccPlease respond to Subject AFL-CIO commentsPlease see the attached comments of the AFL-CIO. Laurence E. GoldAssociate General CounselAFL-CIOth815 16 Street, NWWashington, DC 20006(202) 637-5130 November 30, 2007 Amy L. Rothstein Assistant General Counsel Federal Election Commission 999 E Street, NW Washington, DC 20463 Re: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, “Reporting Contributions Bundled by Lobbyists, Registrants and the PACs of Lobbyists and Registrants,” 72 Fed. Reg. 62600 (Nov. 6, 2007) Dear Ms. Rothstein: The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) respectfully submits these comments concerning the Commission’s proposed regulations to carry out the so-called “bundling” amendments to the Federal Election Campaign Act (FECA) enacted by § 204 of the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act (HLOGA), Pub. L. 110-81, 121 Stat. 735. The AFL-CIO is a national federation of 55 national and international labor organizations representing over 10 million working and retired men and women. Although Section 204 imposes allegations only on federal candidates, leadership PACs and political parties to file reports concerning the “bundled contributions” that they receive, and imposes no obligations directly on lobbyists or their employers, there are several likely, and possibly inevitable, ...
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