US House Members Will Get Cost-of-Living Reimbursements for Their Time in DC
The U.S. House of Representatives chamber in Washington, DC.
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House members can claim reimbursement for lodging, meals and incidentals this year, a major change for lawmakers who have struggled to keep a residence both in their district and in Washington.
A member and three senior congressional aides confirmed the change on condition of anonymity as the guidance is still being hammered out.