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Mississippi Congressman Faces Allegations of Misusing Campaign Funds

Mississippi Congressman Faces Allegations of Misusing Campaign Funds The House Ethics Committee is investigating Representative Steven M. Palazzo after a preliminary inquiry found he engaged in a “concerning pattern” of spending campaign funds on his waterfront house. In 2018, Representative Steven M. Palazzo’s campaign committee entered into a lease with the congressman to rent his house as a campaign headquarters for $3,000 per month.Credit.J. Scott Applewhite/Associated Press March 2, 2021 WASHINGTON The House Ethics Committee is investigating Representative Steven M. Palazzo, Republican of Mississippi, for potential misuse of funds, after a preliminary inquiry found that he engaged in what investigators called a “concerning pattern” of spending more than $80,000 in campaign money on a $1.2 million waterfront house that he was trying to sell.

Ethics watchdog: Substantial evidence GOP lawmaker improperly spent funds, misused position to help brother

© Greg Nash The Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) concluded in a report made public on Monday that there is substantial evidence that Rep. Steven Palazzo The OCE said that it found evidence indicating that Palazzo used campaign funds to maintain and improve a personal riverfront property in anticipation of a sale, asked his House office staffers to perform campaign work and personal errands, and used his position as a member of Congress to contact the assistant secretary of the Navy to help his brother reenlist. According to the OCE report, Palazzo charged his campaign committee rent for ostensibly using a riverfront home that he owned as a headquarters, equal to the amount of his monthly mortgage, insurance and tax payments, during a time of personal financial stress.

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