Posted on 06/20/2009 4:37:23 AM PDT by cbkaty
The House of Representatives, with little comment or opposition, on Friday approved an 8 percent increase in the budget for members' office expenses.
House members will get an average $1.5 million in the budget year starting in October to run their Washington and district offices and cover travel and other official expenses. Overall, the budget for what the House calls members' representational allowances, or MRAs, will jump $51 million to $660 million.
(Excerpt) Read more at chron.com ...
http://voteofnoconfidence.org/congress.html
Click on the PDFs and you’ll find a list of Senators and CongressCritters and the year their term ends.
OFFER TO SUPPORT WHOEVER IS RUNNING AGAINST THEM . . . exception: Michele Bachmann (no matter what you hear ‘here’ over on FaceBook people who actually KNOW her and worked for her say she’s “the real deal” and would be a great Vice President and eventually President of this USofA . . . IF we can wrench it from the hands of Satan/Lucifer/BH0).
........The GOP may be hopelessly cast as buffoons by their own petard.... Independent time?
“let them eat cake”
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