Republicans Are Looking to Give Themselves $8,000 Raises While Slashing Welfare

The minimum wage and House pay have remained the same since 2009 — but Republicans only want to raise one of the two.

House Republicans have made it a top priority this year to secure cuts to nearly every federal government program, spending months taking aim at welfare programs in order to allow millions of Americans to starve and languish. But in the latest draft of their 2024 spending bill that is moving through the chamber, Republicans are seeking to raise spending for one key group: themselves.

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