No more self given pay raises for congress members

[patriot20241 (Dustin Knapp)]

These politicians shouldnt be able to give themselves pay raises. The American people should be the ones to decide if their eligibility for a pay raise. NO MORE SELF GIVEN PAY RAISE!!! Does the average working person get to give themselves pay raise?? ill answer that… no we dont and they shouldnt either!!!

[Lgstone1960 (Lisa Stone)]

Agree, these should be persons working for the betterment of the citizens, not a get rich occupation

[JassWede (Jason Wedel)]

Consider my proposal. It addresses this exactly:

Congressional Integrity - Eliminate conflicts of interest

The problem: Members of the United States legislature can present as having a conflict of interest in many ways. Stock purchases that may be impacted by legislative decisions Future employment opportunities that may be more open to friendly legislators Voting to raise their own wages The Solution: A bill to make all members of congress (the House and Senate) employees of their respective states instead of being employed by the Federal government. This would include any members of their st…