Posted 10/10/2023, 6:30:00 AM
Arkansas Governor's $19,000 Custom Lectern Purchase Sparks Controversy
- Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Arkansas governor, spent over $19k on a lectern, sparking controversy
- Critics question the high price tag and why it wasn't purchased from a manufacturer vs an events company
- Unclear why state GOP didn't buy it and donate instead of using state funds
- Sanders says she welcomes proposed legislative audit of the purchase
- Lectern costs significantly more than similar models found online, possibly due to customization
