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.

  • ShortFuse@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    Congress should be paid based on a minimum wage factor and that rate should be locked for 20 years.

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      6 months ago

      Exactly! Cause then “maybe” they feel a bit more inclined to care for the interest/needs of poor folks