Commentary: Giving Congress a pay raise is politically radioactive. It shouldn't be
by Michael McGough, Los Angeles Times
Jun 14, 2019
2 minutes
A plan by House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md.) to engineer a pay raise for members of Congress - whose salaries have been frozen at $174,000 since 2009 - has run aground, at least for now. It's a reminder that pay increases for
You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.
Start your free 30 days