Republican National Committee, Appellant
James Bopp, Jr., Counsel of Record
The Republican National Committee, the governing body of the Republican Party, joined Shaun McCutcheon in challenging the constitutionality of the Federal law capping the amount total amount of campaign contributions individuals can make to a political party. James Bopp, Jr., is the founder of the Bopp Law Firm, where he specializes in election and constitutional law. The following is excerpted from the Brief for the Appellant as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on May 6, 2013. The challenged limits are unconstitutional under the exacting scrutiny employed by the lower court, but strict scrutiny should apply because aggregate limits…