Colorado Congresswoman Lauren Boebert joined Cameo to sell "America-first" pep talks and other personal messages, making her the first sitting member of Congress on the site.

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Lauren Boebert Cameo page disappears amid House ethics concerns

Ethics experts questioned whether the paid video app might violate rules against sitting members of Congress receiving money for media appearances

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Lauren Boebert follows Matt Gaetz on to Cameo – then apparently thinks better of it

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) briefly offered videos on Cameo, a website on which public figures sell personalized videos to fans, before the page went offline amid questions about whether it would have violated House ethics rules. An introductory video from Boebert was visible on Cameo as of Monday morning, and a screenshot posted by a…

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Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) has created an account on the social platform Cameo, following a handful of her former Republican colleagues cashing in on the app. Boebert joined the platform Saturday, charging customers for personalized messages of her wishing loved ones a happy birthday or offering personal advice. Customers can also ask Boebert their burning questions or receive a pep talk. It has become a trend for former lawmakers, especially fi…

Washington Examiner

Philip Anschutz

Lauren Boebert becomes latest Republican to cash in with Cameo account

Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert started the weekend offering personalized videos on Cameo for $250 a clip. But by afternoon, that account had been frozen. The Denver Post confirmed the authenticity of Boebert’s Cameo page, noting that the House of Representatives caps the amount of money its member can make from outside gigs at just under $32,000 annually. It isn’t clear how many people paid Boebert for recorded messages since she began offering th…

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Lauren Boebert tries selling personalized videos on Cameo

The Colorado lawmaker's plan may have run afoul of rules governing cash for "honoraria."

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Lauren Boebert Quickly Shuts Down New Side Hustle Amid Legal Questions

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz appears to be the newest ex-member of Congress to hit the social platform Cameo, and it has its CEO talking about the Congress-to-Cameo pipeline.Sharing his thoughts on Gaetz and his fellow politicians making themselves available for personalized videos to their fans for a few hundred dollars a pop, Cameo chief executive Steven Galanis disputed the notion that it was too soon after his doomed nomination for Gaetz to join C…

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‘Strike while the iron is hot’: Cameo CEO reacts to new big-name account – Matt Gaetz

Rep. Lauren Boebert deactivated her Cameo account on Monday evening, per reports.Samuel Corum/Getty ImagesRep. Lauren Boebert joined Cameo on Saturday, offering personalized videos for $250 and up.But her account was taken down on Monday evening, per reports.She's the latest Republican to join Cameo, but she may have broken House ethics rules in doing so.Rep. Lauren Boebert has taken down her Cameo account just days after creating it.The firebra…

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Lauren Boebert took down her shortlived Cameo account that offered videos for $250

In a move that absolutely no one asked for, Lauren Boebert is offering personal advice and pep talks on Cameo, so here’s hoping she has an eyebrow shaping before anyone forks out the $250 fee.  The politician announced her Cameo plans in a recent welcome video posted on the platform, telling users “it’s your girl from Colorado.” Boebert, who should’ve learned about her digital footprint by now, explained that her Cameo services are for anyone wh…

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Lauren Boebert briefly joins Cameo, charging $250+ for personalized video messages

MAGA firebrand Lauren Boebert was the latest Donald Trump loyalist to join the paid video app Cameo.

Lauren Boebert briefly joins Cameo, charging $250+ for personalized video messages

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