Which of the following statements is the most true concerning political action committees (PACs)?
A. They are committees formed by politicians and are used to promote a certain agenda
B. They are committees formed to campaign for health, income, and other legislative issues promoted by a politician
C. They are usually not associated with any particular politician but can provide direct assistance to a politician's campaign
D. They are not usually associated with any particular politician, but receive money and support from politicians for use in charity and campaigns
E. They are not usually associated with any particular politician but can campaign for or against politicians, legislation, or initiatives
Ans: E. They are not usually associated with any particular politician but can campaign for or against politicians, legislation, or initiatives
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