Republican Congressman Calls for Pay Bump

2024 Congressional Pig Book | Citizens Against Government Waste

The Congressional Pig Book is CAGW's annual compilation of the pork-barrel projects in the federal budget.

Climate Deniers of the 118th Congress - Center for American Progress

These 100 representatives and 23 senators wield significant influence on public perceptions of climate change as well as on the speed and ...

Bernie Sanders says Americans 'have a right to be angry' - NBC News

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) joins Meet the Press to discuss his criticism of the Democratic Party and what's next for Democrats after Kamala ...

Republicans Release Plan to Cut $1.5 Trillion From Social Security

Today, the Republican Study Committee (RSC), which counts nearly 80 percent of House Republicans as members, released its 2025 budget ...

Republican senator John Cornyn calls for Gaetz Ethics report release

Republican Sen. John Cornyn (Texas), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said he “absolutely” wants to see the House Ethics ...

House advances $884 billion defense bill with enlisted troop pay raise

The House on Wednesday night advanced an $883.7 billion defense policy bill for fiscal 2025. It provides a 20% pay boost to junior enlisted troops.

Can Federal Employees Count on a 2025 Pay Raise?

If you've been a federal employee for a while, you likely consider a regular cost-of-living raise as a given. You might expect something ...

Fact Sheet: President Clinton Calls on Congress to Act on America's ...

... wage increase, despite a commitment from Speaker Hastert to do so. President Clinton will call on Congress to complete work on major priorities before ...

Even the GOP's Most Hated Senator Has a Problem With Matt Gaetz

Senate leadership seems all mixed up about giving Donald Trump the power to straight-up bypass Congress and appoint Matt Gaetz as his attorney ...

Why Republican Politicians Do Whatever Trump Says - The Atlantic

The former president's stories of business dominance were often exaggerated. With Republican politicians, he's found a group he can control.

Remarks at a Republican Fundraising Dinner for Congressional ...

Remarks at a Republican Fundraising Dinner for Congressional Campaign Committees. May 12, 1983. Thank you, Guy Vander Jagt. And thank all of you for doing ...

The GOP platform calls for 'universal school choice.' What would that ...

... increase eligibility for taxpayer-funded school vouchers to K-12 students statewide, May 17, 2023, in Columbus, Ohio. National Republicans ...

GOP lawmakers say Head Start wage increase proposal is 'misguided'

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services proposed a rule in November to competitively raise average Head Start wages by more than ...

Salaries of members of the United States Congress - Wikipedia

This chart shows historical information on the salaries that members of the United States Congress have been paid. The Government Ethics Reform Act of 1989 ...

Republicans Say It Aloud: They Want to Raise the Retirement Age

Today on TAP: The vast majority of House GOPniks tell Americans that if they want Social Security, they need to work longer.

Do Republicans Want to Cut Social Security and Medicare? - Time

An odd thing happened at this week's State of the Union: President Biden and congressional Republicans got into a skirmish about an issue ...

Top Recipients of Contributions from Lobbyists, 2024 Cycle

Members of congress spend a large part of their time looking for campaign contributions and lobbyists offer a prime target. These are the members who ...

Where Trump and Harris stand on Social Security - NewsNation

Polling shows voters are overwhelmingly against cutting benefits to fix the program. Nearly 80% of Americans, including 77% of Republicans and ...

Biden Calls for Teacher Pay Raises, Expanded Pre-K in State of the ...

President Joe Biden included his administration's K-12 education priorities in a State of the Union address focused on American resilience Thursday.

James T. Hodgkinson: Bernie Sanders supporter, strongly anti-Trump

James T. Hodgkinson, the man identified as shooting a Republican member of congress and four others on Wednesday morning, was a small ...