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Published: 12/22/08

Failed Presidential Bid Costs Hilllary Clinton at Least $13.2 Million

By  David Knowles - Politics Daily
Failed Presidential Bid Costs Hilllary Clinton at Least $13.2 Million

We all know that it gets more expensive to run for president with every new election. In addition, the longer you remain competitive in a race, the more money you'll end up spending. So, it should come as no surprise that Hillary Clinton ended up spending a whole lot of her own money in her quest to become the Democratic nominee. How much, exactly? From Bloomberg news:Hillary Clinton formally wrote off the $13.2 million she lent her presidential campaign, helping to smooth the way for her Senate confirmation as U.S. secretary of state. Forgiving the debt moves Clinton closer to formally ...

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