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More than 50 U.S. lawmakers, Israeli officials, Oct. 7 survivors, Christian and Jewish faith leaders and others gathered in the Capitol on June 4th to celebrate Jerusalem Day, which commemorates the reunification of the city in 1967 during the Six Day War.
Ex-members of Congress griped to the New York Times about the cost of living in the nation's capital on their $174,000 annual salaries, while acknowledging how many of their constituents make a fraction of that.