He’s not alone: AOC and others have argued lawmakers should be paid more in order to protect against corruption and make the job more accessible.
He’s not alone: AOC and others have argued lawmakers should be paid more in order to protect against corruption and make the job more accessible.
I think that federal wages should be supplemented by state pay to account for high cost of living states and counties.
$175k may not be a high wage in areas of California, but in most parts of the country it’s enough to outright buy a house and live very very well.
California has a cost of living problem