In tonight's episode your hosts will be discussing how Congress is compensated for the service (lack thereof). In 1819, members of the House and Senate — dissatisfied with what they regarded as their inadequate income — voted to abandon their $…
In tonight's episode your hosts will be discussing how Congress is compensated for the service (lack thereof). In 1819, members of the House and Senate — dissatisfied with what they regarded as their inadequate income — voted to abandon their $6 daily rate of pay, which amounted to about $900 a year for those who attended regularly.
#perdiem #congressionalsalaries #wedonotconsent
References
https://www.politico.com/story/2016/03/members-of-congress-drop-their-per-diem-compensation-march-19-1816-220896
https://www.thoughtco.com/allowances-to-members-of-congress-3322261
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