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Bipartisan Legislation Proposed to Remove Pensions for Lawmakers Found Guilty of Ethics Violations

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is set to introduce legislation that would eliminate taxpayer-funded pensions for members of Congress found guilty of ethics violations. The bill, which addresses loopholes in previous legislation, aims to hold lawmakers accountable and preserve investigation records when members resign amid inquiries.

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A bipartisan group of lawmakers is set to introduce legislation that would eliminate taxpayer-funded pensions for members of Congress found guilty of ethics violations. The bill, which addresses loopholes in previous legislation, aims to hold lawmakers accountable and preserve investigation records when members resign amid inquiries.

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Bipartisan group targets taxpayer-funded pensions of lawmakers found guilty of ethics violations

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Bipartisan Legislation Proposed to Remove Pensions for Lawmakers Found Guilty of Ethics Violations