The right of candidates to spend their own money on running for office

A. is limited by a cap of $50 million.
B. is protected absolutely by the First Amendment, according to the Supreme Court.
C. was forbidden by the Campaign Reform Act of 1974.
D. is allowed only if the candidate could meet every personal dollar with a dollar of outside donations.


Answer: B. is protected absolutely by the First Amendment, according to the Supreme Court.

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