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"'An incredible amount of money': GOP lawmakers stunned by Kristi Noem travel bills.

Prior to becoming Donald Trump's Department of Homeland Security secretary, former South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) was busy gallivanting around the country in an attempt to raise her political profile with multiple trips to Mar-a-Lago and another to Paris, to give a speech -- on the taxpayer's dime.

According to a report from the Associated Press, a lawsuit by The Dakota Scout uncovered details about Noem's travel expenses, that also included bear hunting trip with her niece courtesy of South Dakota's taxpayers.

In interviews with the AP, two South Dakota Republicans expressed dismay and shock that Noem, whose GOP vice presidential nomination hopes died after she admitted to shooting her puppy Cricket ("I hated that dog"), was using state funds instead of campaign or personal funds." (Raw Story)......

https://www.rawstory.com/kristi-noem-travel-expenses/?u=7b9efb3185bef2bd309f85021fcf366956aa9a477375b276f5af3843618fd1f1

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