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corporations cannot give directly to Collins for senator or for Jack for senator

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Susan Collins, at Maine U.S. Senate General Election Debate 2 (WMTW)

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Why we checked itA specific legal claim about campaign finance rules that can be verified against Federal Election Commission regulations
What we foundFederal law (FECA, 52 U.S.C. § 30118) explicitly prohibits corporations from making direct contributions to federal candidate committees, including Senate campaign committees such as 'Collins for Senator' or 'Jack for Senator.'
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