Timeline for How are political staff (both congressional and campaign) paid in the US?

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Oct 30, 2014 at 21:12	comment	added	cpast		...and provided the staffer remains clear at all times if they're doing campaign work or official work, and doesn't do any campaign work (including things like answering a campaign email) on official time.
Oct 30, 2014 at 21:05	comment	added	cpast		Staff can also go part-time for the member's staff (with an associated pay cut) and use their newly acquired free time to work for the campaign, as long as the member isn't doing something like cutting office workload to free up staff time. House ethics rules about this; Senate
Mar 7, 2014 at 18:16	history	edited	Affable Geek	CC BY-SA 3.0	added 130 characters in body
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Mar 7, 2014 at 18:04	comment	added	Affable Geek		Answer updated - but yes, tax dollars.
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Mar 7, 2014 at 17:32	comment	added	Taylor Huston		This budget for the actual staffers, where does that money come from? Tax dollars? And how is the budget determined? Does each Senator get $X to pay any staffers he or she may want?
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Mar 7, 2014 at 12:15	history	answered	Affable Geek	CC BY-SA 3.0