FACT CHECK on Steve Santarsiero’s latest ad
Steve Santarsiero has been such a lousy, do-nothing legislator that he’s once again lying in his campaign ads. In his latest ad, Santarsiero says he refused perks. He also touts legislative victories as a Harrisburg politician that never happened.
Car Perks – Santarsiero says he turned down the perk of a state car. What he fails to mention is he chose (Exhibit A) to instead have taxpayers reimburse him $24,689 for mileage (Exhibit B).
Hotel Perks – Santarsiero billed taxpayers $24,290 for hotel reimbursements (Exhibit C).
Food Perks – Santarsiero billed taxpayers at least $806.88 in food reimbursements (Exhibit D).
Legislative Accomplishments – Santarsiero never had a single piece of legislation signed into law in his 7-plus years in office (Exhibit E).
NRCC Comment: “Steve Santarsiero is nothing more than a lying fraud with no record of accomplishments as a Harrisburg politician.” –NRCC Spokesman Chris Pack
Exhibit A
Exhibit B
- Click HERE to download an itemized list of the $24,689 in taxpayer-funded mileage reimbursements paid out to Steve Santarsiero.
Exhibit C
- Click HERE to download an itemized list of the $24,290 in taxpayer-funded hotel reimbursements paid out to Steve Santarsiero.
Exhibit D
- Click HERE to download an itemized list of the $806.88 in taxpayer-funded food reimbursements paid out to Steve Santarsiero.
Exhibit E
- Visit www.7yearsoffailure.com to see how many pieces of legislation Steve Santarsiero has had signed into law in his 7-plus years as a Harrisburg politician.