On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 1:00 AM, Michael Oke, II <[email protected]> wrote: > Didn't take too much reading to determine where the automatic raise came > from. Perhaps you didn't read? > > Taken from the article: > "Lawmakers have received automatic raises since 1989. As part of an > ethics bill, Congress gave up its ability to accept pay for speeches and > made annual cost-of-living pay increases automatic unless lawmakers > voted otherwise." -------------------------------------
So that puts the Congress at post Reagan which I can hardly remember if it was R, neutral or D. I had just moved to Memphis at the time. -- Stephen Russell Sr. Production Systems Programmer Mimeo.com Memphis TN 901.246-0159 _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
