Question
Because this federal agency has an even number of members and no tie-breaking provision, it was unable to function for most of 2020 due to lack of quorum. In 2003, Mitch McConnell sued this agency and lost a 5-4 decision which upheld a 2002 bipartisan act. Byron White dissented in a case which challenged this agency’s regulatory powers using the free speech provision of the First Amendment; that case was (*) Buckley v. Valeo. The director of Celsius 41.11, named after the temperature at which the brain melts, sued this agency over the timing of Hillary: The Movie, released during the 2008 Democratic primary. This six-member agency was strengthened by the McCain-Feingold Act. For 10 points, name this agency which oversees campaign finance and was sued in the Citizens United case. ■END■
Summary
2023 BHSU @ Northwestern | 02/25/2023 | Y | 6 | 100% | 83% | 0% | 44.83 |
2023 BHSU @ Maryland | 03/11/2023 | Y | 3 | 33% | 0% | 33% | 79.00 |
2023 BHSU @ Berkeley | 03/18/2023 | Y | 3 | 67% | 0% | 67% | 99.00 |
2023 BHSU @ Yale | 04/08/2023 | Y | 3 | 67% | 67% | 33% | 49.00 |
2023 BHSU Online | 04/15/2023 | Y | 4 | 50% | 25% | 25% | 52.50 |
2023 BHSU @ Sheffield | 04/15/2023 | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 77.00 |
2023 BHSU @ Waterloo | 04/15/2023 | Y | 3 | 100% | 67% | 0% | 81.33 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Matt Jackson | Chicago A | OSU | 16 | 15 |
Conor Thompson | Michigan | WUSTL | 29 | 15 |
Sarod Nori | Cornell B- | Cornell C++ | 29 | 15 |
Andrew Nadig | Epic Games | Northwestern | 30 | 15 |
Isaac Kirk-Davidoff | Olmo (Bonus) Bagelry | nats is supposed to mean you all have gone soft | 32 | 15 |
Eric Mukherjee | Amartya Senpai Notice Me | Illinois | 47 | 15 |
Gareth Thorlakson | Neg 5! Playing Quizbowl, Liddy Style | Milan et al. | 57 | 15 |
Naveed Chowdhury | It's Joever | Stanford A | 66 | -5 |
Nolan Jones | Purdue University Fightin' Hadrien Davids | Chicago B+ | 66 | 15 |
Cameron Amini | Cameron et al. | Parth et al. | 66 | 15 |
Daniel Sheinberg | UG Championship Players (and Mazin) | Columbia B | 66 | 15 |
Connor Mayers | Maryland A | Fan-tastic Negs and Where to Find Them | 74 | -5 |
Daniel Hothem | Dr. Christopher Manners, MD – Samarra, Iraq | Rollin in from Sturgis, The Cheyne Gang | 76 | 10 |
Arthur Delot-Vilain | Watching Arthur Delot-Vilain at Chicago Open Made Me Like French People Again | meet the new weird, same as the old weird | 76 | -5 |
Thomas | Buzzers Karamazov | Oxford Hornets | 77 | 10 |
Emmett Laurie | Rutgers Diaspora | Maryland B+ | 79 | 10 |
Jason Golfinos | [Insert Lawyer Joke Here] | Berkeley A | 81 | 10 |
Jerry Vinokurov | Brownstein et al. | Mojo Shojo | 81 | 10 |
Anuttam Ramji | Berkeley B | Stanford B | 101 | -5 |
Arya Karthik | The Enrique Trastamara Military Academy B | Hutto Hippos | 104 | -5 |
Ethan Strombeck | Stanford A | It's Joever | 117 | 10 |
Michael Du | The Vulture's Guide to Buzz | The Passion According to C.H. | 121 | 10 |
Trevor Hart | Stanford B | Berkeley B | 130 | 0 |
Jacob Egol | Fan-tastic Negs and Where to Find Them | Maryland A | 130 | 0 |
Jonathan Shauf | The Perfection of Wisdom in 8,000 Negs | Glass Onyen: A Knives Out Mystery | 130 | 0 |
Hasna Karim | Glass Onyen: A Knives Out Mystery | The Perfection of Wisdom in 8,000 Negs | 130 | 0 |
Ani Perumalla | What is BH! And you are asking me? BHSU | Houston and friends | 130 | 0 |
Ash Seetharaman | Houston and friends | What is BH! And you are asking me? BHSU | 130 | 0 |