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Top 4 Hill Leaders Eligible for Millions in Taxpayer-Funded Retirement Pensions

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Top 4 Hill Leaders Eligible for Millions in Taxpayer-Funded Retirement Pensions
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (R) and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on Jan. 15, 2020. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images
Mark Tapscott
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Four top leaders representing both major political parties on Capitol Hill could walk away with millions of dollars in tax-funded pension benefits upon retirement, according to OpenTheBooks.com.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) would be eligible for an annual tax-funded pension of $146,686 (including $44,184 in Social Security).

Mark Tapscott
Mark Tapscott
Senior Congressional Correspondent
Mark Tapscott is an award-winning senior Congressional correspondent for The Epoch Times. He covers Congress, national politics, and policy. Mr. Tapscott previously worked for Washington Times, Washington Examiner, Montgomery Journal, and Daily Caller News Foundation.
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