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  • The "Wildland Firefighter Paycheck Protection Act of 2025" aims to improve compensation for wildland firefighters in the United States. It proposes special pay rates that increase current salaries based on a percentage scale for different job grades. Additionally, it offers premium pay for...

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    The "Wildland Firefighter Paycheck Protection Act of 2025" is a plan to give wildland firefighters in the U.S. better pay and extra money for tough jobs, like battling forest fires. It also helps them take breaks to rest, making sure they can keep doing their important work safely.

  • S. 86 aims to repeal the law that automatically increases the salaries of Members of Congress. Introduced by Mr. Scott from Florida, this bill proposes to remove the section of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 that provides these automatic pay adjustments. The bill...

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    Imagine a rule where every year, Congress gets a little more money just because the rule says so. This bill wants to stop that and make sure they don't automatically get raises anymore.