The war between Republicans and Democrats on the politically splintered Federal Election Commission flared late Monday when a Republican commissioner and former chairman charged that the panel’s Democrats want to regulate the press and end free election media.

The moves by Democrats “signal an active regulatory effort within the agency, caution press organizations to look over their shoulders, and chill the free exercise of press activity,” said Republican Lee E. Goodman in a statement on a recent FEC split vote.

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