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Cantor coming to Spokane for McMorris Rodgers fundraiser

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., speaks to reporters after the House Republicans voted for their leadership for the next session of Congress, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012. Cantor described his role in the investigation that led to the resignation of CIA chief David Petraeus, saying someone gave him information about the case that sounded like a potential
House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., speaks to reporters after the House Republicans voted for their leadership for the next session of Congress, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012. Cantor described his role in the investigation that led to the resignation of CIA chief David Petraeus, saying someone gave him information about the case that sounded like a potential "national security vulnerability" and he decided to take the matter to the FBI and its director, Robert Mueller. (J. Applewhite / Associated Press)

Cantor: Spokane-bound. AP photo

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor is scheduled to be the special guest at a campaign fundraiser for Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers next month.

He'll be making an appearance at the annual Pink Flamingo Barbecue on Aug. 8 Tickets for the barbecue, a relatively modest $40 per person.

Tickets for a chance to have a photo taken with Cantor are $250 each

Tickets for the 30 minute "Host Committee Reception" before the photo shoot are $1,000 per couple.

Tickets for the 30 minute "Roundtable Discussion" before the reception are $2,600 per couple. For the extra $1,600, you'd probably want to be able to talk fast.

Jim Camden
Jim Camden joined The Spokesman-Review in 1981 and retired in 2021. He is currently the political and state government correspondent covering Washington state.

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