The fundraising auction of McCarthy’s used cherry lip balm ended when Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) placed a winning $100,000 bid, as confirmed by her spokesperson. That cash is headed for the House GOP campaign arm.
Democrats greeted the McCarthy chapstick auction, which was first reported by POLITICO, with barely masked alarm.tweeted progressive Rep. Ilhan Omar “Spending $100,000 on chapstick while working overtime to gut the programs that working families rely on. GOP priorities in a nutshell,”The fundraiser during Tuesday morning’s closed-door GOP conference meeting lasted about 15 minutes with first-term Rep.
Rep. Matt Gaetz used the meeting to urge his colleagues to call Yellen to testify on her estimate in front of the House Financial Services Committee before June 1, the Florida Republican confirmed.
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