'The letter pointed out that the House version of the 2022 legislative operations appropriation “includes a 21 percent increase for personal, committee, and leadership offices, which would help restore staff funding levels to where they were a decade ago.'
Congress should have never been given the ability to give themselves and/or their staff raises.
If TL;DR, here's an excerpt:
'The letter pointed out that the House version of the 2022 legislative operations appropriation “includes a 21 percent increase for personal, committee, and leadership offices, which would help restore staff funding levels to where they were a decade ago.'