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political action committee
noun
: a group that is formed to give money to the political campaigns of people who are likely to make decisions that would benefit the group's interests
Full Definition of POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
: a group formed (as by an industry or an issue-oriented organization) to raise and contribute money to the campaigns of candidates likely to advance the group's interests
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First Known Use of POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
1944
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