Virginia Democrats vote for controversial pay raise amid affordability talks

Feb 27, 2026, 5:33 PM30

(Update: Mar 3, 2026, 3:03 PM)

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Virginia Democrats vote for controversial pay raise amid affordability talks

The Virginia Senate and House of Delegates have passed budget proposals that include a significant pay increase for lawmakers.
Republicans have criticized the timing of the pay increase amid ongoing discussions about affordability for Virginians.
The future of the proposed pay raise remains uncertain as the budget reconciles between the two legislative chambers.

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