This is where I think your argument fails. Broad meaning of thing of value for non tangible things in this context http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/jurisprudence/2017/07/donald_trump_jr_s_free_speech_defense_is_as_bogus_as_it_sounds.html …https://twitter.com/OrinKerr/status/884631379245498368 …
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Does the statute prohibit transferring a broader class of items than may be solicited? "thing of value" doesn't appear in solicit rule.
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it is incorporated by reference to the language of prohibited contributions earlier (in both statute and reg)
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It specifically says as described in (a) or (b). Kerr's argument is absurd. Absolutely absurd.
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