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Why isn't the media covering the PAY RAISE Congress got (Original Post) bigdarryl Jan 2013 OP
Ed Schultz show just after 1 - said that the pay raise was not approved. n/t NRaleighLiberal Jan 2013 #1
REALLY!!!! bigdarryl Jan 2013 #3
Well I was reading on Huffpost that Bachman of all people is blocking it. I was pretty southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #2
Maybe because it got canceled as part of the debt deal? JoePhilly Jan 2013 #4
I thought they also cancelled it? Would have liked to know. Filibuster Harry Jan 2013 #5
It was cancelled as part of the cliff deal. PoliticAverse Jan 2013 #6
Really? NICO9000 Jan 2013 #7
It was cancelled! LibGranny Jan 2013 #8
Cancelled... part of the deal Harmony Blue Jan 2013 #9
 

southernyankeebelle

(11,304 posts)
2. Well I was reading on Huffpost that Bachman of all people is blocking it. I was pretty
Wed Jan 2, 2013, 03:09 PM
Jan 2013

furious also. I think we need to start watching how often they are in session and then base their salary on that. By the way they must also pass major bills not these little old naming post office buildings.

NICO9000

(970 posts)
7. Really?
Wed Jan 2, 2013, 04:18 PM
Jan 2013

A pay raise? A pay raise? A fucking pay raise?????!!!!

At this point, they should be paying us for their refusals to do their goddamn jobs!

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