FEC Commissioner: Harry Reid Wants Use of ‘Slush Fund’ to Help Him Retire

Posted by Raw Editor on January 5, 2016 in politics | ∞

Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid wants the Federal Election Commission to create an exemption that would allow him to spend $600,000 in unspent campaign and PAC funds on personal matters as he retires from office, the Washington Examiner reports.FEC Commissioner Lee E. Goodman labeled the funds an “administrative slush fund” as the extraordinary request was made, the Examiner reports.The Nevada Democrat wants to use the funds “to close out his offices and aid his shift to becoming a former public official still intent on influencing the nation’s agenda,” the Examiner’s Paul Bedard reports.

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