According to Table 12.1 in the textbook, which of the following was among the top 10 PAC contributors to federal candidates in 2010?
a. America Coming Together (ACT)
b. AT&T Inc.
c. the Chamber of Commerce
d. the Crossroads Group
e. the National Rifle Association
b
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