I don't care. It's pernicious,and it's folly, and if other Presidents -- I should say, actual Presidents -- thought they could raise Congress's pay by Executive Order, then I've got a news flash for you: It's unconstitutional as hell!
Presidents raise Congress's pay? HELL NO!!
3 USC § 104 - Salary of the Vice President
http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/5/5303
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5 USC § 5303 - Annual adjustments to pay schedules
http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/5/5303
Good, bad or indifferent that’s the way it is.....