; (B) contributions to any political party, committee, or electioneering communication, as such term is defined in section 304(f)(3)(A) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 ( 2 U.S.C. 434(f)(3)(A) ); and (C) dues or other payments to trade associations or other tax exempt organizations that are, or could reasonably be anticipated to be, used for the purposes described in subparagraph (A). (2) Such term shall not include— (A) direct lobbying efforts through registered lobbyists employed or hired by the labor organization; (B) communications by a labor organization to its members and executive or administrative personnel and their families