Which statement is true about political action committees?
a. Political action committees are illegitimate organizations.
b. Political action committees contribute to the growing inability for the average citizen to have access to candidates.
c. Political action committees have driven down the costs of running for office.
d. Political action committees are comprised of paid government aides.
Answer: B
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