Proponents of the original Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 hoped to rein in the cost of campaigns, and the flow of campaign money has started lagging behind the pace of inflation.

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The flow of campaign money has not lagged behind the pace of inflation; instead, campaign spending has generally increased over time, often outpacing inflation.

Proponents of the Original Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971