Provision to give Congress a pay raise removed as lawmakers avert government shutdown

Third District Congresswoman Marie Gluesenkamp Perez spoke out against increase in salaries

Posted 12/23/24

A proposed pay raise for members of Congress, initially included in a must-pass bill to fund the federal government and protested by U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, was removed from …

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