Report reveals lawmakers allegedly spend campaign money on personal items

A review of how state lawmakers use their campaign money is turning up some interesting information. It found some legislators have used money to rent houses near the state Capitol as well as pay utility bills, and make car payments. Detroit News reporter Criag Mauger is the one who reviewed and analyzed the spending by 147 current lawmakers. Mauger spoke live with WWJ's Jay Dennis. (Photo Credit: Bill Pugliano / Getty Images).

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