One way that political parties have worked around the campaign finance laws has been the development of .....

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

One way that political parties have worked around the campaign finance laws has been the development of ____

A	PACs and Super PACs
B	unlimited spending
C	fundraisers
D	None of the above

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -In the United States, a political action committee (PAC) is a 527 organization that pools campaign contributions from members and donates those funds to campaigns for or against candidates, ballot initiatives, or legislation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Super PACs are independent expenditure-only political committees that may receive unlimited contributions from individuals, corporations, labor unions and other political action committees for the purpose of financing independent expenditures and other independent political activity.

Detailed explanation-3: -This is accomplished through state aid grants, government, or public funding. Additionally, political fundraising can occur via illegal means, such as influence peddling, graft, extortion, kickbacks and embezzlement.

Detailed explanation-4: -The public funding program was designed to use tax dollars to: Match the first $250 of each contribution from individuals that an eligible presidential candidate receives during the primary campaign; and. Fund the major party nominees’ general election campaigns (and assist eligible minor party nominees).

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