Exclusive: Rep. Greg Pence Amends Filing that Showed Lodging Charge at Trump Hotel

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Federal election rules allow campaign funds to be spent on hotels for fundraising events. And Pence separately reported more than $15,000 in catering and reception costs at Trump’s hotel in December and January. “But lodging is obviously different from that,” said Erin Chlopak, a campaign finance expert at the nonpartisan Campaign Legal Center. “If one were traveling out of state for an event, then that might be a different question.”

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