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How Much Is Spent On Congressional Travel?

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How Much Is Spent On Congressional Travel? The compensation for most Senators, Representatives, Delegates, and the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico is $174,000. Do members of Congress fly first class? WASHINGTON – To continue his fight for Congressional accountability, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) introduced HR 626, the No Congressional First Class Flights Act. This bill

How Often Do U.S Reps Get Re Elected?

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How Often Do U.S Reps Get Re Elected? Members of the House of Representatives serve two-year terms and are considered for reelection every even year. Senators however, serve six-year terms and elections to the Senate are staggered over even years so that only about 1/3 of the Senate is up for reelection during any election.