Political Action Committees : Their Role in Financing Congressional Elections.

Reviews origin of political action committees (PAC) and limits on PAC contributions to Congressional campaigns. Provides statistics on PAC financial activities, contributions as a percentage of Congressional candidate receipts, and number of PACs and total PAC contributions to Congressional candidat...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2003.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	United States. > Congress > Elections. Campaign funds. Political action committees. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Reviews origin of political action committees (PAC) and limits on PAC contributions to Congressional campaigns. Provides statistics on PAC financial activities, contributions as a percentage of Congressional candidate receipts, and number of PACs and total PAC contributions to Congressional candidates, 1972-2002.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.