2019-06-11 | McConnell dismisses report that his wife, Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, steered funds to Kentucky - The Washington Post
'Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) dismissed a report that his wife, Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, designated one of her top staffers to help steer federal funds to McConnell’s home state. '
'Critics have argued that the arrangement provides special political benefit to McConnell, who is up for reelection in 2020. '
' And Forbes reported Monday on the $59 million will of Chao’s mother, Ruth Chao. '
'I hope we’ll do a lot better next year,” McConnell told reporters Tuesday at his weekly news conference. '
'A New York Times investigation last week detailed the connections between China and the shipping business run by Chao’s family. '
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'Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) dismissed a report that his wife, Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, designated one of her top staffers to help steer federal funds to McConnell’s home state. '
'Critics have argued that the arrangement provides special political benefit to McConnell, who is up for reelection in 2020. '
' And Forbes reported Monday on the $59 million will of Chao’s mother, Ruth Chao. '
'I hope we’ll do a lot better next year,” McConnell told reporters Tuesday at his weekly news conference. '
'A New York Times investigation last week detailed the connections between China and the shipping business run by Chao’s family. '
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