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McConnell v FEC: District Court: Witness Depositions and Cross Examinations

Defendants' Expert Witnesses

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Kenneth Goldstein, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Cross Examined by Plaintiff RNC. Redacted I

Kenneth Goldstein, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Cross Examined by Plaintiff RNC. Redacted II

Donald Green, Professor of Political Science and Director of the Institute for Social and Policy Studies, Yale University, Deposed by Plaintiffs RNC and the California Democratic Party. Redacted

Jonathan S. Krasno, Visiting Fellow at the Institution for Social and Policy Studies, Yale University, Deposed by Plaintiff RNC. Redacted

David B. Magleby, Dean and Director of the Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy at Brigham Young University, Deposed by Plaintiffs. Redacted

Thomas Mann, Senior Scholar at the Brookings Institution, Deposed by Plaintiffs. Redacted

Frank J. Sorauf, Regents’ professor emeritus, University of Minnesota, Deposed by Plaintiffs. Redacted


Defendants' Fact Witnesses

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Derek Bok, Former President of Harvard University, Deposed by Plaintiff RNC. Redacted

Hon. Russell Feingold, U.S. Senator (D-WI) and Defendant, Deposed by the Plaintiffs. Redacted

Donald L. Fowler, Former Executive Director of the DNC, Deposed by Plaintiff RNC. Redacted

Arnold Hiatt, The Stride Rite Foundation, Deposed by Plaintiff RNC. Redacted

Robert W. Hickmott, The Smith-Free Group, Deposed by Plaintiff RNC. Redacted

Craig Holman, Co-author of the Buying Time 2000 Report by the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University, Deposed by Plaintiff Senator McConnell. Redacted

Hon. James Jeffords, U.S. Senator (I-VT) and Intervenor, Deposed by Plaintiffs. Redacted

Matt Keller, Legislative Director at Common Cause, Deposed by Plaintiff Right to Life. Redacted

Charles Kolb, Executive Director of the Committee for Economic Development, Deposed by Plaintiff RNC. Redacted

Michael Scott Lux, co-founder and President of Progressive Strategies, L.L.C., Deposed by Plaintiffs. Redacted

Hon. John S. McCain, U.S. Senator (R-AZ) and Defendant, Deposed by Plaintiffs, Sept 25, 2002. Redacted

Hon. John S. McCain, U.S. Senator (R-AZ) and Defendant, Deposed by Plaintiffs, October 11, 2002. Redacted

Luke P. McLoughlin, Co-author of the Brennan Center for Justice’s Buying Time 2000 Study, Deposed by Plaintiff RNC. Redacted

Hon. Marty Meehan, U.S. Congressman (D-MA), a Defendant, Deposed by Plaintiffs. Redacted

Hon. Warren Rudman, Former U.S. Senator (R-NH), Deposed by Plaintiffs RNC and NRA. Redacted

Daniel Seltz, Former employee of the Brennan Center and Co-author of the 1998 Buying Time Report, Deposed by Plaintiffs. Redacted

Hon. Christopher Shays, U.S. Congressman (R-CT) and Defendant, Deposed by Plaintiffs NRA and NRC, September 13, 2002. Redacted

Hon. Christopher Shays, U.S. Congressman (R-CT) and Defendant, Deposed by Plaintiffs NRA and RNC. Redacted

Hon. Alan Simpson, Former U.S. Senator (R-WY), Deposed by Plaintiffs. Redacted

Hon. Olympia J. Snowe, U.S. Senator (R-ME) and Defendant, Deposed by Plaintiff RNC. Redacted


Plaintiffs' Expert Witnesses

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James L. Gibson, Sidney W. Souers Professor of Government, Washington University in St. Louis, Deposed by Defendants. Redacted

Raymond J. La Raja, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Deposed by Defendants. Redacted

David M. Primo, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Rochester, Deposed by Defendants. Redacted


Plaintiffs' Fact Witnesses

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Adkins, Mary Rose, Treasurer, NRA Political Victory Fund Cross-examination

Adkins, Mary Rose, Treasurer, NRA Political Victory Fund Deposition

LaPierre, Wayne, Executive Vice President, National Rifle Association Cross-examination

LaPierre, Wayne, Executive Vice President, National Rifle Association Deposition

McQueen, Angus, Ackerman McQueen Cross-examination

McQueen, Angus, Ackerman McQueen Deposition

Judith Bello, Senior Advisor to Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers Association, Deposed by Defendants. Redacted

Alex Castellanos, Partner and CEO of National Media, Inc., Deposed by Defendants. Redacted

Suzanne DeFrancis, Former RNC Deputy of Communications, Deposed by Defendants. Redacted

Ryan Erwin, Chief Operating Officer of the California Republican Party, Deposed by Defendants. Redacted

Blaise Hazelwood, Political Director of the RNC, Deposed by Defendants. Redacted

Paul Huard, Senior Vice President of the National Association of Manufacturers, a Plaintiff, Deposed by Defendants. Redacted

R. Bruce Josten, Executive Vice President for Government Affairs, Chamber of Commerce, a Plaintiff, Deposed by Defendants. Redacted

Denise Mitchell, Assistant to the President for Public Affairs, AFL-CIO, a Plaintiff, Deposed by Defendants. Redacted

Edward L. Monroe, Director of Political Affairs, Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc., a Plaintiff, Deposed by Defendants. Redacted

Terry Nelson, Deputy Chief of Staff and Executive Director of Political Operations of the RNC, Deposed by Defendants. Redacted

John Oliver, Deputy Chairman of the RNC, Deposed by Defendants I. Redacted

John Oliver, Deputy Chairman of the RNC, Deposed by Defendants II. Redacted

Hon. Ron A. Paul, U.S. Congressman (R-TX), a Plaintiff, Deposed by Defendants. Redacted

Alan P. Philp, Employee of the Colorado Republican Party, Deposed by Defendants. Redacted

Tim Ryan, former Executive Director of Citizens for Better Medicare, Deposed by Defendants. Redacted

Stephen E. Sandherr, Chief Executive Officer, Associated General Contractors of America, Deposed by Defendants. Redacted

Beverly Shea, RNC Director of Finance, a Plaintiff, Deposed by Defendants. Redacted

Gerald Shea, Director of Governmental Affairs, AFL-CIO, a Plaintiff, Cross-Examined by Defendants. Redacted

Gerald Shea, Director of Governmental Affairs, AFL-CIO, a Plaintiff, Deposed by Defendants, September 27, 2002. Redacted

Hon. Bennie G. Thompson, U.S. Congressman, (D-MS), a Plaintiff, Deposed by Defendants. Redacted

Hon. Pat Williams, former U.S. Congressman (R-MT), University of Minnesota, Deposed by Defendants. Redacted