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Senate salaries House of Representatives salaries. This chart shows historical information on the salaries that members of the United States Congress have been paid. [1] The Government Ethics Reform Act of 1989 provides for an automatic increase in salary each year as a cost of living adjustment that reflects the employment cost index. [2]
The minimum wage is back in the news lately after President Obama pledged to raise it to $10.10 an hour for federal contractors in his 2014 State of the Union address, ...
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oregon's 5th district; In office January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2023: Preceded by: Darlene Hooley: Succeeded by: Lori Chavez-DeRemer: Member of the Oregon Senate from the 20th district; In office January 13, 2003 – December 18, 2008: Preceded by: Verne Duncan: Succeeded by: Martha Schrader
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Obama proposed raising the national minimum wage to $9 an hour in his 2013 State of the Union address and now advocates for a national minimum of $10.10. But the idea has gained little traction ...
APA minimum wage protest in Seattle It's not everyday 70 percent of the country is in agreement on a hot-button political issue. And yet in a Quinnipiac University poll released in December, seven ...
The Raise the Wage Act of 2017, which was simultaneously introduced in the House of Representatives with 166 Democratic cosponsors, would raise the minimum wage to $9.25 per hour immediately, and then gradually increase it to $15 per hour by 2024, while simultaneously raising the minimum wage for tipped workers and phasing it out. [173]
Jacquelyn Martin/AP Last month, President Barack Obama included in his State of the Union address a plea to Congress to raise the hourly minimum wage to $10.10. Some people support the idea.