Rightardia on Nostr: Lawmakers expensed millions under new program that doesn’t require receipts - The ...
Lawmakers expensed millions under new program that doesn’t require receipts - The Washington Post
The receiptless program, which kicked off last year after a House panel passed it with bipartisan support, was intended to make it easier for lawmakers to cover the cost of maintaining separate homes in D.C. and their home districts. But critics argue that its reliance on the honor system and lack of transparent record-keeping makes it ripe for abuse.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/06/04/house-representatives-expenses-receipts-lodging/
The receiptless program, which kicked off last year after a House panel passed it with bipartisan support, was intended to make it easier for lawmakers to cover the cost of maintaining separate homes in D.C. and their home districts. But critics argue that its reliance on the honor system and lack of transparent record-keeping makes it ripe for abuse.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/06/04/house-representatives-expenses-receipts-lodging/