Three conservative political nonprofit groups will pay a total of $233,000 to the Federal Election Commission to resolve allegations they failed to disclose campaign advertisement money that they received from a consultant who was working for David and Charles Koch of Koch Industries.
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, the advocacy group that brought the matter to the commission, said Wednesday that the fine is the largest levied in an FEC matter since the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2010 decision in Citizens United v. FEC.
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