Overview
- House Administration Committee Chairman Bryan Steil sent letters to attorneys general in Arkansas, Texas, Missouri, Virginia, and Florida.
- The letters detail findings of 'suspicious trends' in donations, such as amounts not matching donor profiles and frequent donations from elderly or first-time donors.
- Steil introduced legislation to strengthen campaign finance laws, including banning donations from prepaid cards and requiring more stringent credit card verification.
- The investigation analyzed over 200 million Federal Election Commission records and involved experts in money laundering and credit card fraud.
- ActBlue, a major fundraising platform for Democratic candidates, is under scrutiny for alleged irregularities, with potential criminal charges being considered.