Lawmakers could get as high as a $6,600 pay raise as part of a short-term government funding bill that's set to get a vote this week.
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- Members of Congress may be getting an up to $6,600 raise this year.
- That's due to a provision in a must-pass funding bill that's set to get a vote this week.
- Rank-and-file lawmakers have been making $174,000 since 2009.
For the first time since 2009, members of Congress may be about to get a raise.