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Dysfunction in Congress spoils the work life of congressional staff

The latest research shows wide-and-deep dissatisfaction among congressional staff members.

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Current, former Hill staffers say centralized authority needed to modernize Congress

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Media set up before the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol holds its second public hearing to reveal the findings of a year-long investigation, on Capitol Hill, Monday, June 13, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Some arguments against the move for unionization on Capitol Hill

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FILE - In this Nov. 10, 2020, file photo, Republican poll watcher Douglas Bucklin, center, observes as Schuylkill County Election Bureau Director Albert L. Gricoski, left, and staffer Christine Marmas, right, open provisional ballots in Pottsville, Pa. Even after he exits the White House, President Donald Trump's scorched-earth strategy of challenging the legitimacy of elections and seeking to overturn the will of the voters by any means necessary could have staying power. (Lindsey Shuey/Republican-Herald via AP, File)

House of Representatives set to raise minimum salary for staffers

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FILE - A young man stands in front of a shelve with hard liquor at a beverage market in Gelsenkirchen, western Germany, June 15, 2007. The German government's drugs czar has proposed raising the age when people can buy beer and win from 16 to 18, and cracking down on alcohol and tobacco advertising. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)

Vets suing Army for not recognizing substance abuse disorders in discharges

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The Longworth House Office Building on Capitol Hill, Thursday Dec. 9, 2021, in Washington. U.S. Capitol Police arrested a congressional staffer after he walked into a legislative building with a gun in his bag Thursday morning. The incident led to a brief lockdown in a Capitol Hill complex that's still on edge nearly a year after a deadly insurrection. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Agency in charge of legislative workers hopes to keep things rolling

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Low wages lead younger Congressional staffers to burn out fast

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House staffers could now make more than the representatives they work for

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Sun shines on the U.S. Capitol dome, Tuesday, March 2, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Despite outward appearances, Congressional staff doing more work than meets the eye

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Congress could do better with its own whistleblower protections

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