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Congress $900/yr raise MAYBE not revoked by Obama nt (Original Post) fadedrose Jan 2013 OP
It's a start! GObamaGO Jan 2013 #1
He signed the raise into law earlier this year. A link for reversing his approval? nt Honeycombe8 Jan 2013 #2
Here. Read down. Skidmore Jan 2013 #4
Well, blow me down. CSPAN's info was wrong! But this is good. Honeycombe8 Jan 2013 #6
I just heard about this on CSPAN. Raise not revoked. Honeycombe8 Jan 2013 #3
5 minutes ago I read a DU op saying he revoked it... fadedrose Jan 2013 #5
Have Arne Duncan devise a pay for performance plan reteachinwi Jan 2013 #7
Bingo n/t Fumesucker Jan 2013 #8

Honeycombe8

(37,648 posts)
6. Well, blow me down. CSPAN's info was wrong! But this is good.
Tue Jan 1, 2013, 10:53 AM
Jan 2013

$900 isn't much, much just the ethics of it wasn't right.

Honeycombe8

(37,648 posts)
3. I just heard about this on CSPAN. Raise not revoked.
Tue Jan 1, 2013, 10:48 AM
Jan 2013

What he did was take the $ from something else to pay for the raise.

 

reteachinwi

(579 posts)
7. Have Arne Duncan devise a pay for performance plan
Tue Jan 1, 2013, 11:45 AM
Jan 2013

based on attendance, effective legislation passed, winning margin in the previous election, obeisance to executive branch officials, more?

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