House Republican Campaign Committees Spent Nearly $8,000 More on Legal Fees in 3rd Quarter.

Two Connecticut House Republican campaign committees spent nearly $8,000 on legal fees in October, less than a month before Tuesday’s election. The New Friends committee paid Hartford law firm Shipman & Goodwin $2,237.  House Republican Campaign Committee paid the same firm $7,815.51. That’s in addition to $22,000 the campaign committees paid earlier in the year.

House Republican leadership has been ensnared in a federal criminal investigation.