He’s not alone: AOC and others have argued lawmakers should be paid more in order to protect against corruption and make the job more accessible.
He’s not alone: AOC and others have argued lawmakers should be paid more in order to protect against corruption and make the job more accessible.
Greed affects both the underpaid an the overpaid people tho
I mean, I make about the same and struggle to afford my house and two cars in California. My wife doesn’t work and we have a second baby on the way.
I wonder if this further incentives taking unsavory money?
I feel like they should get paid some function of minimum wage, to incentivise the lifting up of all workers instead.
I think that federal wages should be supplemented by state pay to account for high cost of living states and counties.
$175k may not be a high wage in areas of California, but in most parts of the country it’s enough to outright buy a house and live very very well.
California has a cost of living problem