Before the Court in AFEC v. Bennett
The Justices Weigh in on Arizona’s Campaign Finance Program
At 10:03 a.m. on March 28, 2011, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments for case number 10-238, Arizona Free Enterprise Club’s Freedom Club PAC et al. v. Ken Bennett and number 10-239, John McComish, et al. v. Ken Bennett. At 11:03 a.m., arguments concluded and the case was submitted for judgment. Following are excerpts from the arguments of William R. Maurer, counsel of record for Arizona Free Enterprise Club’s Freedom Club PAC et al., and Bradley S. Phillips, counsel of record for Ken Bennett. Questions are presented from the nine Supreme Court Justices. Argument on Behalf of the…
