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3. The president can't change the law that has already passed. They will get their pay raise.

Sat Jan 5, 2019, 01:53 PM

Jan 2019

This is political BS for consumption by the voters. This is lazy reporting by the NY Times.

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Trump Administration Freezes Raises for Pence and Cabinet Members [View all] TomCADem Jan 2019 OP

Thanks Tom saidsimplesimon Jan 2019 #1

Don't like this part Andy823 Jan 2019 #2

They won't get a raise. onenote Jan 2019 #9

No they won't. onenote Jan 2019 #10

Uh, they shouldn't be paid at all until shutdown is over. louis-t Jan 2019 #4

How come they get paid at all? dawg day Jan 2019 #5

This too, is on the R's for not bringing this up in time. Delmette2.0 Jan 2019 #6

Pay Raises???? Traildogbob Jan 2019 #11

Not really pamdb Jan 2019 #12

So is TRUMP STILL getting a paycheck? yuiyoshida Jan 2019 #13

bet Trump got his salary though INdemo Jan 2019 #14

Trumpsky only thought of it when asked about it Harker Jan 2019 #15

BUT THEY'RE ALL STILL BEING PAID (and paid quite well). groundloop Jan 2019 #16