House Democrats are currently outspending their Republican colleagues by a two-to-one margin on taxpayer-funded car leases despite being in the minority, according to recent expense reports published by the Clerk of the House of Representatives.
The ability to lease a car on the taxpayer's tab is an optional perk available to members of the House, but not the Senate.
Democrats' spending on leases totaled $65,669 compared to $29,994 for Republicans in the third quarter of 2017. Nineteen Republicans expensed their lease during this time frame, compared to 34 Democrats.
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So take away the privilege, which seems to be abused by some.
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