While searching through the Federal Election Commission (FEC) database of campaign fund disbursements, we discovered freshman Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar’s 2018 campaign (titled “Ilhan For Congress”) dished out almost $150,000 after the midterm elections. Approximately 24 salary payments were made to various individuals starting on November 9, 2018 and continuing…
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A recent Federal Election Commission (FEC) filing shows Representative Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) paid herself $17,500 in campaign funds after the 2018 midterm elections ended. FEC rules state general election candidates are only allowed to take a salary from their campaign funds until the date of the election: If the candidate…