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("We Pay For Congress To Argue and Show Nothing but Disdain") by: Shade Law (all rights reserved) From “The Reverse Neuro-Linguistic Programming Internet Series” ©2003- 2008 Our work is Licensed

("We Pay For Congress To Argue and Show Nothing but Disdain")
by: Shade Law (all rights reserved) From
“The Reverse Neuro-Linguistic Programming Internet Series” ©2003- 2008
Our work is Licensed

Order Code 97-1011 GOV
Updated February 21, 2008
Salaries of Members of Congress: A List of
Payable Rates and Effective Dates, 1789-2008

no this doesn't represent the Stock Market but does represent Congressional Pay	Congress is required by Article I, Section 6, of the Constitution to determine its own pay. Prior to 1969, Congress did so by enacting stand-alone legislation. From 1789 through 1968, Congress raised its pay 22 times using this procedure. Congressional salaries initially were $1,500. By 1968, they had risen to $30,000. Stand-alone legislation may still be used to raise Member pay, as it was most recently in 1982, 1983, 1989, and 1991, but two other methods — including an automatic annual adjustment procedure and a commission process — are now also available.
The real numbers, the bottom-line. they get $169.000.00 a year $12,000.00 per month Average Citizen's Months Average: Less than $800.00 per month	Under the annual pay adjustment procedure, Members originally were scheduled to receive a 2.7% increase in January 2008, based upon the formula set forth in the Ethics Reform Act of 1989.6 This increase would have raised their salaries to $169,700. The scheduled Member increase was revised to 2.5%, resulting in a salary in 2008 of $169,300, due to factors related to the increase in the base pay of General Schedule (GS) employees.

no this doesn't represent the Stock Market
but does represent Congressional Pay

Congress is required by Article I, Section 6, of the Constitution to determine its own pay. Prior to 1969, Congress did so by enacting stand-alone legislation. From
1789 through 1968, Congress raised its pay 22 times using this procedure.

Congressional salaries initially were $1,500. By 1968, they had risen to $30,000. Stand-alone legislation may still be used to raise Member pay, as it was most recently in 1982, 1983, 1989, and 1991, but two other methods — including an automatic annual adjustment procedure and a commission process — are now also available.

The real numbers, the bottom-line.

they get $169.000.00 a year

$12,000.00 per month Average

Citizen's Months Average: Less than $800.00 per month

Under the annual pay adjustment procedure, Members originally were scheduled to receive a 2.7% increase in January 2008, based upon the formula set forth in the Ethics Reform Act of 1989.6 This increase would have raised their salaries to $169,700. The scheduled Member
increase was revised to 2.5%, resulting in a salary in 2008 of $169,300, due to factors related to the increase in the base pay of General Schedule (GS) employees.

Tell Your Story Where It Counts to COP
and then Tell Your Story to the Obama Team as well

An Introduction
from Elizabeth Warren

This is the first report on the Treasury Department’s use of authority
under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
the Congressional Oversight Panel (COP) is required to release. Future reports will be released every 30 days.
Congressional Oversight Panel

Main Links to this:
TELL YOUR STORY: Obama's Site
"Buck Up "Old Ass"
The Beast: Looking out for it's own interest
Why Can't You Take Me In Your Arms?
Maddow on the GOP Spin Cycle
Lame Ducks: Bush

Tell Your Story Where It Counts to COP and then Tell Your Story to the Obama Team as well An Introduction from Elizabeth Warren This is the first report on the Treasury Department’s use of authority under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 the Congressional Oversight Panel (COP) is required to release. Future reports will be released every 30 days. Congressional Oversight Panel

Main Links to this:	TELL YOUR STORY: Obama's Site "Buck Up "Old Ass" The Beast: Looking out for it's own interest Why Can't You Take Me In Your Arms? Maddow on the GOP Spin Cycle Lame Ducks: Bush

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Dec 13 2008, 12:08 AM EST by ShadeLaw1

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It's so very important to let the Obama Team and the Congressional Oversight Panel know how the Government's choices are affecting you in your everyday life.

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