House Unanimously Passes Bill To Shut Down Senator Payday Over Jan. 6 Probe

Government

WASHINGTON – The House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday night to kill a new law that potentially awards Republican senators millions of dollars in damages over the Justice Department’s Jan. 6 investigation. The vote was unanimous, with the bill passing 426 to 0. But it’s not clear if the Senate will take it up. Before the vote, a bipartisan chorus of House lawmakers criticized the prospect of senators getting paid millions of dollars as a direct result of a law they wrote. The

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