Two New York lawmakers have filed a complaint against Rep. George Santos with the House Committee on Ethics related to questions about his finances and the disclosure forms he filed with the House clerk.
listed a salary of $750,000 from the Devolder Organization, along with anywhere from $3 million to $11.5 million in additional assets.filed its own complaint with the Federal Election Commission
“It's one thing to lie, which is wrong. It is something else to fabricate your whole political existence,” Torres said. Santos’s attorney Joe Murray declined to comment, and his spokesperson has not yet replied to a request for comment. On top of the ongoing investigations, Torres is also introducing legislation inspired by Santos and the series of mistruths he told about his background. The bill is called the SANTOS Act, or “Stop another non-truthful office seeker,” which would require candidates to disclose their educational, professional and military history in writing, under the penalty of perjury.
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