Was the US Congress Originally Paid Per Diem to Prevent Them from Raising Their Salaries? – Snopes.com

Was the US Congress Originally Paid Per Diem to Prevent Them from Raising Their Salaries?  Snopes.com Members of the U.S. Congress were initially paid on a per diem basis to preclude them from raising their own salaries. Rating. False. About this rating. Do you … “us congress” – Google News

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Rep. Ilhan Omar urges other lawmakers to go to Israel, see ‘cruel reality of the occupation’ – Los Angeles Times

Rep. Ilhan Omar urges other lawmakers to go to Israel, see ‘cruel reality of the occupation’  Los Angeles Times The Heat: Israel denies entry to two members of US Congress  CGTN America Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar denounce Israel’s travel restrictions in press conference  CBS News Tlaib gets emotional as Omar calls for Congress to act over Israel travel restrictions  Fox News Netanyahu on Tlaib, Omar ban: Israel respects Congress, but won’t tolerate BDS  The Times of Israel View full coverage on Google News “us congress” – Google News

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LGBT Republican group that declined to back Trump in 2016 endorses him for 2020 – USA TODAY

LGBT Republican group that declined to back Trump in 2016 endorses him for 2020  USA TODAY Gay Republican group endorses Trump in reversal from 2016  NBC News Trump met his commitments to LGBTQ Americans. He has our endorsement.  The Washington Post 2020 Vision: Trump gets surprise Log Cabin Republicans endorsement  Yahoo News View full coverage on Google News “us republicans” – Google News

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