Dem suggests CNN reporter gets pay cut in tense exchange over Congress wage hikes

One provision in the recently negotiated federal spending package is a proposed pay increase for members of Congress, which would be the first in over a decade.

However, members of Congress from both sides of the aisle have come out against the potential pay raise. Rep. Jared Golden (D-ME) told Politico that federal lawmakers already make more than 90% of Americans, and that he would not support the continuing resolution (CR) unless language is inserted that would block the pay bump.

"Mainers...