Of the Following, Which Statement Is Most True About the Relationship

Of the following, which statement is most true about the relationship between politics and money in the U.S. today?

A) Money is a major advantage in seeking office, and politics can be lucrative for those who are elected.
B) Money does not really matter in getting elected, and most politicians leave office poorer than when they entered it.
C) Money can help one get elected, but it is of little importance once in office.
D) Money is absolutely necessary to get elected, but once in office, politicians tend to lose money.
E) Money is irrelevant for elections, but political office can enable one to become moderately wealthy.