"He's literally saying, 'Give us money I'll meet with you.' If that's not illegal under campaign finance law, it ought to be," the campaign finance reform advocate said. "It is explicitly selling a meeting for money. When you attend a fundraiser there's no promise that you're going to get face time, that you're going to get a meeting."
I've put a call into the congressman's office and will update when I hear back.
UPDATE 2: The AJC's Jim Galloway caught up with Westmoreland, who told him: "That's not me selling anything. This is the way I was looking after people's time. It was a very simple idea to cut down on people's confusion. I was just putting that [last paragraph] in to make it clear that we weren't trying to avoid anybody. I was trying not to offend."
The Once a Quarter Fundraiser?
