The No Fortune For Fraud Act would prevent members of Congress from financially profiting off any actions they engaged in that violate the Federal Election Act of 1971, or any other offenses for which members may lose their pension.
that's designed to prevent him from profiting from fabrications on his résumé or biography if he is convicted of certain crimes.
Santos separately told NBC News that D'Esposito's measure is"a good bill" that’s about "good governance." Santos added that he plans to introduce some “good housekeeping bills ... that reflect the same kind of public trust for the American people.” “I consider George Santos’ sponsorship of good government legislation about as seriously as Sam Bankman-Fried teaching a course in business ethics,” D’Esposito said in a separate statement, referring to a co-founder of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange, who is charged with cheating investors and causing billions of dollars in losses.
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