Rep. George Santos of New York in his office ahead of the State of the Union address on February 7, 2023.
Rep. George Santos of New York in his office ahead of the State of the Union address on February 7, 2023.
  • Rep. George Santos has pledged several times to donate his entire congressional salary.
  • But he refuses to reveal details of the supposed donations, raising questions about their veracity.
  • "I owe you no explanation to what I do with my salary," he told Insider at the Capitol on Thursday.

Among the most eyebrow-raising promises that Rep. George Santos made during his campaign was his pledge to donate the entirety of his $174,000 congressional salary.