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| Published: | 2017-Apr-07 |
| Last Updated: | 2017-Apr-07 |
| Principal Writer: | Rob Dennis and Barry Shatzman |
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Make Access Records Available to Lead American Government Openness Act
2017 (HR-1711)
No Taxpayer Revenue Used to Monetize the Presidency Act2017 (HR-1452)
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MAR-A-LAGO and No TRUMP bills
There are two bills in Congress that would address these issues - at least in part.
One is the No Taxpayer Revenue Used to Monetize the Presidency Act (No TRUMP) Act. This bill would prohibit the president from receiving government money used to rent rooms at any hotel owned by sitting presidents and their families.
A second bill, related indirectly, is the Make Access Records Available to Lead American Government Openness Act (MAR-A-LAGO) Act. It would require presidents to provide visitor logs from the White Hose and other places they routinely perform official U.S. business.
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