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TexasTowelie

(112,168 posts)
Mon Jan 30, 2017, 03:09 PM Jan 2017

Rep. Hunter mixed personal and campaign expenses, trips

Among tens of thousands of dollars that Rep. Duncan Hunter paid back to his campaign treasury in November were two unexplained charges to Feis Productions, totaling $230.

The charges had originally been reported as event entertainment. It turns out Feis Productions services registrations for Irish dance festivals where Hunter’s daughters compete.

“Any charges processed by Feis Productions would not and could not be be for anything related to a political campaign,” said Jim Gilmartin of Feis.

Hunter, R-Alpine, also spent campaign funds at hotels during dance competitions — one in Los Angeles, one in Orange County and one at the Arizona Grand Resort & Spa in Phoenix.

Read more: http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/watchdog/sd-me-hunter-unreimbursed-20170127-story.html

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Rep. Hunter mixed personal and campaign expenses, trips (Original Post) TexasTowelie Jan 2017 OP
Reminiscent of how his father was so sleazy in helping this Jr. win the family seat as the dad braddy Jan 2017 #1
 

braddy

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1. Reminiscent of how his father was so sleazy in helping this Jr. win the family seat as the dad
Mon Jan 30, 2017, 04:09 PM
Jan 2017

retired.

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