That is horrifying! Daniel Boone traveled from the KY wilderness to attend sessions of the VA legislature, very far away. HOW about Congress Critters getting NO PAY but representing their constituents on their own earnings?? That is how it used to be done, right?
"Only days ago, the Speaker of the House declared that insider trading is essential because the reps and senators aren’t paid enough."
WUT?? The honor of serving is the reward! Hey you are supposed to support yourself, not be a full-time politician!
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He actually said that? I am sincerely shocked.
well according to the sauce of the OP . . .
That is horrifying! Daniel Boone traveled from the KY wilderness to attend sessions of the VA legislature, very far away. HOW about Congress Critters getting NO PAY but representing their constituents on their own earnings?? That is how it used to be done, right?
They earned around $35,000 a year less than 50 years ago and were prohibited from playing the stock market. Attitudes have changed.
Yes, attitudes have changed, from people wanting to represent their citizens, at all costs, mostly out of their own pockets.