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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 06:53 AM Original message |
House gives itself a raise |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. Gee another raise |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
2. They figured they'd wait until their approval rating was at its lowest ebb? |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-03-07 07:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
30. How about a maximum wage, tied to the minimum? |
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sunwyn (268 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
3. I am so tired of this sh*t. I have one of those 7 buck an hour jobs that |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 08:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I tried to PM you |
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sunwyn (268 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 10:32 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Thank you for your concern. I will start right away. |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
4. Just another example of our corrupt Washington government. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
5. I suggest, for the lion's share of the gutless wonders, VOTE for their Democratic Challenger in 2008 |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-02-07 02:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. I voted Green in 2006... |
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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
6. I don't think the House and Senate should take their Aug. break. |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
8. fuck them |
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Q3JR4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
9. Does the house |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
11. That was stupid. nt |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
12. Here's the roll call |
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Patchuli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 10:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Thanks! |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 04:52 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Pelosi, Conyes and Murtha vote YEA - while Sensenbrenner votes Nay? What? nt |
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Cd1234567891 (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-02-07 01:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. No more pay increases for Congress until the War is OVER! |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-02-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Welcome to DU Cd1234567891 |
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classysassy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
13. Those hard working boys and girls |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
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ramapo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-02-07 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
20. Maybe my Rep will donate to fund my insurance bill |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-02-07 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
21. This is only 2.6% |
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JudyM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-02-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. They're making close to $170,000. I don't think they need the raise. |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-02-07 04:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. They do make a lot of money |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-02-07 05:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Well below the inflation rate... |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-02-07 09:21 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Yet... |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-02-07 09:29 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. LOL |
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Cd1234567891 (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-03-07 08:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. No pay increases until the War is Over |
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toopers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-04-07 07:21 AM Response to Reply #21 |
32. When was the last time you gave yourself a raise? |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-02-07 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
23. What a relief! The thought of Congress critters going without was |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-02-07 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
26. Well, at least something "remained on the table" |
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PBass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-03-07 04:00 AM Response to Original message |
29. Tone-deaf... Clueless... It's hard not to feel cynical about this PR blunder (NT) |
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queerart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-04-07 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
33. It's Sad As This was Pushed By BOTH PARTIES....... |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-04-07 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
34. This gets me boiling mad! nt |
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