Lawmakers and Transportation Secretary’s family-owned business collectively received millions of dollars in PPP loans

The Trump administration issued a ‘blanket approval’ ruling in mid-April that allowed lawmakers to avoid an ethical review for potential conflicts of interest when applying for a PPP loan.

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