Sen. Bill Cassidy’s campaign has spent $5,500 on membership dues at private club in New York

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Erin Chlopak, campaign finance strategy director at the Campaign Legal Center who previously served as an FEC attorney, said if a campaign were to use funds for membership dues to a social club, it would not be permissible. “Using campaign money for a social club membership, regardless of the amount, would be personal use and not legal,” Chlopak said.

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