Fancy meals. Trips to luxury resorts. These are among the purchases — classified as “necessary to raise money” — that House Minority Leader John Boehner’s PAC has spent the bulk of its money on in this election cycle, according to The Washington Post.Leadership political action committees are supposed to help other candidates get elected. But the Post finds they are spending huge portions of their revenue funding themselves rather than the candidates they are set up to support.
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