US Sen. Jim Risch campaign fined for violating finance law, FEC settlement shows

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U.S. Sen. Jim Risch campaign fined for violating finance law, FEC settlement shows

The Jim Risch for U.S. Senate Committee is facing a civil penalty after failing to return excessive contributions on time during his 2020 campaign, according to a negotiated settlement between the campaign and the Federal Election Commission. According to the settlement, Risch’s committee campaign received $58,000 in excessive contributions from individuals during the 2020 election. ALSO READ: ‘Undermining the integrity of Congress:’ Four more G…