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http://www.snopes.com/fact-check/congress-per-diem-pay/(permalink)
Author: snopescom
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language
English
Date published
2019-08-20
Entities
Article Five of the United States ConstitutionArticle One of the United States ConstitutionFederal government of the United StatesFounding Fathers of the United StatesConstitution of the United StatesMemeSpeaker of the United States House of RepresentativesUnited States SenateUnited States CongressNew York CityUnited StatesPresident of the United StatesJoint resolutionCircumscribed circleSimply StatedConcurrent resolutionPublic speakingPrivileges or Immunities ClauseLegislative chamber

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  • Members of the U.S. Congress were initially paid on a per diem basis to preclude them from raising their own salaries.

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