The Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002:
A. eliminated public financing for presidential primaries and general elections.
B. set the amount that an individual could contribute to a federal candidate at $8,000.
C. prohibited special interest groups from making independent expenditures in election campaigns.
D. banned soft money at the national level and regulated campaign ads paid for by interest groups.
E. allowed issue-advocacy commercials within thirty days of a primary election.
Answer: D
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