Super PACs, despite their ability to raise and spend unlimited amounts, adhere to specific regulations differentiating them from traditional PACs

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Super PACs, despite their ability to raise and spend unlimited amounts, adhere to specific regulations differentiating them from traditional PACs

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"Unlike traditional PACs, super PACs are prohibited from donating money directly to political candidates, and their spending must not be coordinated with that of the candidates they benefit."

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What reforms could address the challenges posed by Super PACs to ensure a more equitable and transparent electoral process in the United States?

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Super PACs must periodically report their donors to the Federal Election Commission, ensuring transparency in financial activities.
Super PACs are not allowed to donate directly to political candidates, ensuring a degree of separation between the committee's expenditures and the candidate's campaign

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Regulations and restrictions of super PACs

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Super PACs

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