Pay hike poll hints at votes to oust lawmakers
A 26 percent share of respondents in an AP poll say they are less likely to back Congress members who supported a $3,072 cost of living raise set to take effect January 1. The measure passed narrowly in both chambers as part of a Treasury funding bill, with no direct vote on the pay raise itself.
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Campaign bill dead in Senate votes blocks reform push
Opposition argues two cloture votes end campaign finance reform for now while supporters vow to persist. McCain Feingold would ban soft money, regulate independent ads, curb self funding, and require new donor disclosures amid union dues vote uncertainty.
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