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In reply to the discussion: Obama Gives Members Of Congress A Pay Raise [View all]octoberlib
(14,971 posts)32. Here's a copy of the executive order
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"Under current law, pay increases are determined by a cost-of-living formula...
SidDithers
Dec 2012
#16
Too late...the O-haters have reached full-poutrage mode. It must run its course now.
tjwash
Dec 2012
#19
Congressional pay raises are automatic unless they specifically vote to stop it.
NYC Liberal
Dec 2012
#12
Because Congress voted specifically to stop it for those years. They failed to do so this year.
NYC Liberal
Dec 2012
#14
Congress should be allotted a pay CUT - to ZERO. Until and unless...
ProfessionalLeftist
Dec 2012
#17