This is a discussion on No pay for congress until they pass a budget! within the In the News: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly forums, part of the The Back Porch category; Now this is something I think we can all get behind! Call, email, or write your congressman! Third paragraph: The House will also seek to ...
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Now this is something I think we can all get behind! Call, email, or write your congressman!
Third paragraph: The House will also seek to prevent members of Congress from being paid if the two chambers do not pass a budget resolution.
See link: House GOP to vote next week on three-month increase to debt limit - The Hill
Sigmund Freud associates retarded sexual and emotional development not with gun ownership, but with a fear and loathing of weapons!
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Sounds reasonable to me!
Dont do your job? Dont get paid!
Welcome to the rest of America!
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"Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive."
- C.S. Lewis
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Now if we could just force them to participate in Social Security & Obama Care. Why should they give a damn about the pounding we're taking? They opted-out for better-funded, better-run programs...years ago.
There are only TWO kinds of people in this world; those that describe the world as filled with two kinds of people...and those who don't.
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Originally Posted by NMB
Where have you been? That is not a norm by any means, unfortunately.
Been calling it like I see it since 1988 and I don't plan on stopping anytime soon.
They are a protected species, after all.
Retired USAF E-8. Avatar is OldVet from days long gone - 1978. Oh, to be young again...
Paranoia strikes deep, into your heart it will creep. It starts when you're always afraid... "For What It's Worth" Buffalo Springfield
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They should be paying us in the first place.
Those that beat their swords into plowshares generally wind up plowing for those that don't
Beware of wolves in sheepdogs clothing.
Whenever an assertion is prefaced with "I think we can all agree", or something similar, something ludicrous generally follows. What if they pass a twenty trillion dollar budget, just so they get paid?
Kahn Souphanousinphone, Sr. "I could be manic, could be depressed. Real crapshoot."
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Unfortunately the current President seems to adhere to the "Don't do your job? I'll increase your pay via executive order!" philosophy.
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You're kidding. They're gonna get theirs! Poor guys-how many millionaires are in Congress-too many!
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Imagine if political office was volunteer. Things would get done.
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