download the appSign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Read previewOn Sunday, Republican Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar of Florida was asked about federal funding she's been bragging about bringing to her Miami-area district. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. AdvertisementIn one case, first reported by Business Insider, Salazar posed with a giant $650,000 check for a small business program development program that was funded by the 2023 omnibus. "Right now, you have to give me more details," said Salazar, later adding: "I need to ask my staff."

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