Senate Spending Surges, Taxpayers Left in the Dark
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U.S. Senate office spending surges by 43% since 2020, reaching record highs in 2022 and the last fiscal year. Each senator now spends between $3.5 million and $5 million annually on staff, travel, and expenses. Critics argue this is excessive amidst a $39 trillion debt and $2 trillion deficit, while others claim it matches inflation and covers larger state needs. The lack of transparent data and clear answers from Senate leaders leaves taxpayers without easy oversight.
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