I'd feel more comfortable with this legislation if it came with a pay bump for Congress. It's just not realistic to expect people to take on the arguably the most stressful, politically dangerous, and precarious jobs in the country for peanuts. If we want real talent to rule we have to pay for it.
RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:dhvvqy2dcefrk35kudxclkyd/post/3lmifaeyak22k
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2025-04-10 22:08:00
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