A $174,000 salary isn't enough for members of Congress. In fact, they should probably give themselves a $100,000 raise.

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Rep. Patrick McHenry made waves last week when he called for a pay raise for members of Congress.
Rep. Patrick McHenry made waves last week when he called for a pay raise for members of Congress.

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Elizabeth Warren tried to convince AOC not to endorse Bernie Sanders in 2020 by compiling top Sanders backers' mean tweets: book

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren fought hard to get Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to stay on the sidelines of the 2020 Democratic presidential primary

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Elizabeth Warren says John Fetterman 'brings his own vibe' to the Senate: 'It's a good thing to shake this stuffy place up'

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Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania at the US Capitol.

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Powerful senators fire off letter decrying 'abusive' tactics in Corizon bankruptcy

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Sen. Dick Durban and Sen. Elizabeth Warren address a town hall event.
Senators Dick Durbin and Elizabeth Warren sent a letter raising "serious questions" about the bankruptcy of prison health provider Corizon.

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Senators warn Biden that a defense pact with 'authoritarian' Saudi Arabia in exchange for normalizing ties with Israel hurts American interests

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US President Joe Biden boards Air Force One before departing from King Abdulaziz International Airport in the Saudi city of Jeddah on July 16, 2022.

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Why paying off your student loans won't get easier anytime soon

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Greg Ogden, a 65-year-old therapist with a $25,000 student-loan balance, never anticipated he would still be paying off today the loans he took out in 1993.

Prison healthcare giant Corizon reaches tentative bankruptcy deal that could shortchange prisoners; Sen. Elizabeth Warren pledges oversight

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren has called Corizon Health's bankruptcy maneuver "a red flag."

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The Fed isn't done fighting inflation — but it'll ensure its next big decision won't bring 'unnecessary harm' to consumers

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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell participates in a meeting of the Financial Stability Oversight Council at the U.S. Treasury on July 28, 2023 in Washington, DC.

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Hidden investors took over Corizon Health, a leading prison healthcare company. Then they deployed the Texas Two-Step.

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Victim William Kelly standing on a porch.
William Kelly, of Saginaw, Michigan, struggles with constant pain from kidney cancer that progressed from stage 1 to stage 4 while he was under the care of Corizon Health in a Michigan prison. He's one of at least 475 people with active suits against Corizon claiming negligent care. All are now stayed.

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