Interest Groups Are Permitted to Spend as Much Money as They

question 66

Multiple Choice

Interest groups are permitted to spend as much money as they want on issue advocacy during a campaign season, as long as they

• A) do not coordinate their efforts with a candidate's own campaign organization.
• B) are not also actively lobbying the federal government on behalf of the position taken in the issue ad.
• C) are willing to publicize their membership lists.
• D) present both sides of the issue in their issue advocacy ads.
• E) do not employ any person who has formerly worked on a political campaign.

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