Bergman: No Pay Raise For Congress
Washington,
June 10, 2019
Washington - Congressman Jack Bergman introduced an amendment to the upcoming funding package to stop Democratic House leadership from giving Members of Congress a pay raise. Congressman Bergman issued the following statement:
"The constituents of the First District of Michigan sent me to Washington to get things done, not give myself a pay raise. House leadership should focus on making sure more money is in the pockets of hard working Americans, not Members of Congress,” said Bergman. Rep. Bergman introduced a bipartisan amendment that would "Bar Funding For a Cost of Living Increase for Members of Congress." Rep. Bergman's amendment can be seen HERE. |