Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) was caught using campaign donations to repay himself $400,000 — and he says he may not stop there.On May 3, Johnson repaid himself $400,000 for loans to his 2010 and 2016 campaigns. Two weeks later, the senator told Insider he had "no intention" of seeking repayment of $8.4 m...
I’m skeptical of rawstory.com to contextualize how common this is, but is very clearly evident that this problem of blatantly profiteering off political office is only getting worse and stupider.