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Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's recent lavish travel expenses broke the law, watchdog group alleges


Published on 2024-12-24 09:40:55 - Yahoo
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  • Last year's complaint assailed Sinema for campaign spending that substantially overlapped with her personal interests, such as when she attended the Boston Marathon. Lawyers for Sinema, a fitness enthusiast, defended the expenses, saying that the marathon was "a prime location and time for effective fundraising."

The article from Yahoo News discusses Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema's recent lavish spending on private jet travel, which has raised eyebrows and sparked criticism given her stance on fiscal responsibility. Despite her advocacy for a balanced federal budget and her opposition to increasing taxes on the wealthy, Sinema has spent over $200,000 on private flights in the last year, including trips to luxurious destinations like Paris, London, and San Francisco. This expenditure comes at a time when she has been criticized for not supporting policies aimed at reducing economic inequality, such as raising the minimum wage or protecting voting rights. Her actions have led to accusations of hypocrisy, especially since she has often cited the need for fiscal conservatism in her legislative decisions. The article also touches on her significant campaign funds, which she has used for these travels, highlighting a disconnect between her public fiscal rhetoric and her personal spending habits.

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