The Assembly increased per diem payments for members who visit the Capitol for official business. (dailyreporter.com)
In 2012, state Assembly leaders proposed raising the per diem payments for members who go to the Capitol on official business. (dailyreporter.com)
Sen. Velmanette Montgomery, a Brooklyn Democrat, owns an Albany house valued at $ 155,000 and got $ 17,820 in per - diem payments in 2014, the second highest of any senator. (nypost.com)