GOP Lawmakers Auction McCarthy’s Chapstick for $100K During Debt Crisis Meeting
The money raised will go toward funding the GOP lawmakers' own future campaigns, Politico reported.
Members of the GOP conference in the House of Representatives met on Tuesday to discuss issues relating to the debt ceiling crisis — though much of their time was focused on auctioning off a used tube of lip balm for campaign fundraising. Politico reporter Olivia Beavers revealed on her Twitter feed that, during the Republican conference on Tuesday afternoon, $100,000 was raised by auctioning lip...