Because this federal agency has an even number of members and no tie-breaking provision, it was unable (15[1])to function for most of 2020 due to lack of quorum. In 2003, (15[1])Mitch (15[1])McConnell sued this agency and lost a 5-4 decision which upheld a 2002 bipartisan act. (15[1])Byron White (15[1])dissented in a case which challenged this agency’s (15[1])regulatory powers using the free speech provision of the First Amendment; (15[1])that case was (*) Buckley v. Valeo. The director of Celsius 41.11, named after the temperature (10[1])at (10[1])which the brain melts, sued this agency over (10[1])the timing of Hillary: The Movie, released during (10[1])the 2008 Democratic primary. (10[2])This (-5[1])six-member agency was (10[1])strengthened by the McCain-Feingold Act. For (10[1])10 (10[1])points, (10[1])name (10[6]0[1])this agency which oversees campaign finance and (10[1])was sued in the Citizens United case. ■END■