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The following pages provide the status of key cases granted certiorari by the U.S. Supreme Court for consideration during the October 2013 term (October 8, 2013, to October 5, 2014) as of October 17, 2013. Cases are organized by certiorari date within each section. Certiorari Granted and Argued McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission — The Court agreed to consider the case on February 19, 2013, and was argued on October 8. Before the Court is whether the Federal biennial limits on individual contributions to candidate and non-candidate committees is unconstitutional. Featured in Campaign Fundraising, Supreme Court Debates (Nov. 2013)….
