Kevin McCarthy: Congress shouldn’t ‘only be a place that millionaires serve’

Published June 11, 2019 3:53pm ET



Congress should consider giving lawmakers a pay raise, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said Tuesday.

House Democrats this week pulled a bill that would have boosted lawmaker and staff salaries after backlash from vulnerable Republicans and Democratic members.

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