GOP spending bill includes $174,000 death payout for families of Lindsey Graham and David Scott

A Republican funding patch would give the relatives of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Rep. David Scott (D-GA) payments equal to their congressional salaries. The “death gratuity” payments of $174,000 would be given to the “heirs at law” of the late senator and congressman. The payments are included in the text of a […]