| | | | | View in your browser | | |  | | | | | | Lawmakers contemplate a tough political sell: Raising their pay | House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) is calling for a cost-of-living adjustment to lawmaker salaries, which have now remained stagnant for a decade — but it's likely to be a tough sell.
In remarks before the Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress this week, Hoyer said that “it's time to address the issue of member and staff pay and benefits,” saying that “Americans ought to have our nation’s diversity of economic backgrounds better reflected in this House.” | | Read the full story here | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Did a friend forward you this email? | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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