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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHow about Congress goes on unemployment insurance for the rest of 2020?
We might see a little more understanding from them for the plight that millions of Americans find themselves in, due entirely to tRumps incompetence.
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How about Congress goes on unemployment insurance for the rest of 2020? (Original Post)
stopbush
Jul 2020
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They should have to live on the food that the unemployed can swing these days.
chriscan64
Jul 2020
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Amishman
(5,917 posts)1. lol, they wouldn't care. they make their money off side deals not salary
just look at how much the typical net worth of a congressman increases over the length of their political career
stopbush
(24,788 posts)2. Yep. Yertle is worth over $30-million.
He didnt make that on his $193,000 a year Senate salary.
But, they may feel some pain as it would cut into the $ they have on hand to pay for DoorDash and hookers.
chriscan64
(1,789 posts)3. They should have to live on the food that the unemployed can swing these days.
Mac & cheese, with tuna on a good day.