FEC Approves $614,000 in Taxpayer Funds to Help Pence Pay Campaign Debts
The Federal Election Commission (FEC) approved a payment of about $614,000 in taxpayer funds to former Vice President Mike Pence to pay debts incurred during his brief presidential run. During a July 25 open commission meeting, the FEC’s six-member bipartisan commission certified the six-figure payment to Mr. Pence out of the Presidential Election Campaign Fund.