Retiring House Republican says $174,000 isn't enough money for members of Congress: 'Most of us don't have wealth'
Retiring House Republican says $174,000 isn't enough money for members of Congress: 'Most of us don't have wealth'
www.businessinsider.com Retiring House Republican says $174,000 isn't enough money for members of Congress: 'Most of us don't have wealth'
He's not alone: AOC and others have argued lawmakers should be paid more in order to protect against corruption and make the job more accessible.
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He's not alone: AOC and others have argued lawmakers should be paid more in order to protect against corruption and make the job more accessible.
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Let me turn this around for y'all: how much would you pay politicians if you wanted to maximize corruption?
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Or, require payment from them.
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