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CHARLESTON — With the May 2024 Republican primary for U.S. Senate more than six months away, U.S. Rep. Alex Mooney, R-W.Va., has ramped up spending on mail to

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CHARLESTON — With the May 2024 Republican primary for U.S. Senate more than six months away, U.S. Rep. Alex Mooney, R-W.Va., has ramped up spending on mail to constituents in the 2nd Congressional District, as well as tele-townhall calls to constituents. According to quarterly statement of disbursement reports filed with the House of Representatives, Mooney […]

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Rep. Stephanie Bice is one of the busiest lawmakers in Congress, whose current mission is a paid family leave bill.

A new reimbursement provision for House members does not equate to a pay raise or circumvent the Constitution.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) announced plans to raise the minimum salary for staff in the lower chamber to $45,000 a year on Friday, a move that would provide a sharp boost for a sizable number of junior aides.

Congressional staffers who choose to unionize would have the “full support” of Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), an aide of hers said Thursday.

"The biggest shortcomings in Hill pay right now are on the lower levels, not with chiefs [of staff]," one senior Democratic aide told Insider.