Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.), who will retire from the House at the end of the year, called for pay raises for members of Congress and their staff while reflecting on his nearly two decades of service. In an interview with The Dispatch published Wednesday, McHenry was asked about major institutional challenges that the House faces.…
Rep. Patrick McHenry is the only lawmaker from North Carolina to have a bill he sponsored become law this year in Congress, and he announced he won’t seek another term.
This is the third story in a five-part package revisiting the 2023 stories that The News & Observer’s staff members will remember long after the year is over.
A Florida congressman posted a joking “in memoriam” video featuring former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) Friday. “IN MEMORIAM: ‘To all the Members of Congress who are leaving us too soon. They are gone but not forgotten,’” Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) captioned the video, which he posted to X,…