Rep. Burchett Introduces Do Your Job Act to Cut Members' Pay When Congress Fails to Pass Budget
June 25, 2019
June 25, 2019
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Timothy Burchett, R-Tennessee, issued the following news release:
Congressman Tim Burchett this week introduced the Do Your Job Act, H.R. 3440, a bill that would cut pay for House and Senate members each year that Congress fails to pass a budget.
"There's been a lot of discussion around pay increases for Members of Congress, but why not pay cuts? Nothing gets done - on either side - because of partisan games. Congress is required by . . .
Congressman Tim Burchett this week introduced the Do Your Job Act, H.R. 3440, a bill that would cut pay for House and Senate members each year that Congress fails to pass a budget.
"There's been a lot of discussion around pay increases for Members of Congress, but why not pay cuts? Nothing gets done - on either side - because of partisan games. Congress is required by . . .