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FEC

FEC

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A railroad company that runs trains along Florida's east coast
  • proper noun
translation icon : Florida East Coast Railway
  • The FEC, or Florida East Coast Railway, has been a crucial part of transportation along the east coast.

Examples

  • The FEC operates numerous freight services, connecting key cities in Florida.

  • Travelers often choose the FEC for its scenic views of Florida's coastline.

  • Does anyone know whether the FEC requires them to report this compliance activity?

    Blog text (24)

  • Can you make a contribution of $5 or more before the FEC fundraising deadline on Saturday?

    Blog text (20)

  • Someone needs to dig into her FEC filings and pull out the same info.

    Blog text (21)

  • I don't know, how long does it take for the FEC to investigate and rule on such complaints?

    Blog text (20)

  • The issue of the constitutionality of the new FEC regulations is certain to divide the circuits.

    Academic text (1996)

  • Federal election restrictions were challenged again in FEC v. National Conservative PAC.

    Academic text (2007)

  • Thus, the First Circuit would hold that it falls beyond the reach of the FEC's authority to regulate elections.

    Academic text (1996)

  • Not everyone, however, views the proposed FEC regulations as a threat to the well-being of 501(c) organizations.

    Academic text (2004)

Surface Forms

FEC main

Etymology

The word FEC comes from the company name Florida East Coast Railway, so it simply names the railroad that runs along Florida's east coast.