Compare and contrast 527 political committees and 501(c) groups
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: An ideal response will:
1. Indicate that 527 groups are created with the primary purpose of influencing electoral outcomes. They are subject to limited government regulation.
2. Indicate that the primary purpose of 501(c) groups cannot be electoral politics; no more than half of their budget can be spent on campaigns.
3. Indicate that both 527s and 501s get their names from provisions in U.S. tax code.
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