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House members’ expenses surge in program that doesn’t require receipts

Washington Post Politics·September 30, 2026·1 min read

Taxpayers spent $6.7 million last year on a program reimbursing House members for food and lodging in D.C., which doesn't require receipts, a Washington Post analysis found. The surge in expenses highlights a lack of oversight in the reimbursement process.

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