“In a case like this, where there is literally a fictional offer to 'co-sponsor' legislation along with a request for a campaign contribution, it clearly crosses the line,” she said.
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She added, "Unfortunately, after our complaint was filed, Rep. Bush changed the language on her disclosure describing the continuing payments to her husband to something amorphous and vague, 'wage payments,' which at a minimum is contrary to the purpose of the law to clearly describe the purposes of campaign disbursements."
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