Mother Jones: Republican Election Commissioners Just Released Key Legal Documents—Nearly a Decade Too Late
Larry Noble, a former FEC general counsel who now works at the Campaign Legal Center, a group that supports tighter political donation limits and more transparency in elections, says that failure to file Statements of Reasons is longstanding problem that has worsened over time. "Delaying them deprives the public of knowing what's going on or why commissioners did what they did," Noble says.