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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 23 Sep 2016

    A new study finds that higher salaries for U.S. legislators are associated with more time fundraising for themselveshttp://on.wsj.com/2dfMKDe 

    2:30 PM - 23 Sep 2016
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      1. Harold‏ @hgold0349 23 Sep 2016
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        Let's cut the salaries to zero and they can live on their fund raising!!

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      1. Doctor A‏ @MDeanAndrews 23 Sep 2016
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        their pay increases need to stop, they need a forced reduction in pay

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      1. John R. Perchak‏ @JohnPerchak 23 Sep 2016
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        The American people all realize these people are crooks and we let them get away with it #disgraceful #TermLimits

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      1. miriam moreno‏ @MacaoMiriam 23 Sep 2016
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        @SGarciaSoto @alexiabarriosg,..they as like as MX legislators !...of course !..😹😹😹

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      1. myrudy321‏ @myrudy32 23 Sep 2016
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        @mikiebarb Pitiful. We need term limits and representation!

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      1. K4CID‏ @LtcrothBill 23 Sep 2016
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        There is something rotten in the state of congress. SS people haven't gotten a cost of living raise in years.. Vote the GOP out.

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      1. Bill‏ @bteat65 23 Sep 2016
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        Our paid legislators fund raise 2-3 days a week. Take many vacations and breaks. Most of us work over 2000 hours. Why can't they?

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      1. Brian Be ❌iller‏ @BemillerBrian 23 Sep 2016
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        The people don't give them raises. They vote raises for themselves

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      1. mark wonderful‏ @markwonderful 23 Sep 2016
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        .@WSJ In a perfect world these scumbags would have to hold (non-political) job so they could feel effect of their own laws.

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      1. chris medina‏ @ChrisMuhdeena 24 Sep 2016
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        they should get minimum wage

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      1. David Tegg‏ @David8667A 23 Sep 2016
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        what about the people, who voted them in ? They are pretty much self serving...

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      1. Ritha Khemani‏ @KhemaniRitha 23 Sep 2016
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        .@WSJ aka pay for play ? It seems like the only bipartisan thing our legislators do ! Sad.

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      1. Edrusław Vatsónówski‏ @vatsonovski 23 Sep 2016
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        Nice work if you can get it!

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      1. Sharon Dennis‏ @sddphoto 23 Sep 2016
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        that should be hourly workers with no perks -all they do is fund-raising vacation

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      1. Doña‏ @Donna040615071 23 Sep 2016
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        That's why you support Hillary She gives you more and you give Americans that work less What a great America you and Hillary have

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      1. Denis G‏ @hootlovan 23 Sep 2016
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        no way

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      1. K4CID‏ @LtcrothBill 23 Sep 2016
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        GOP "Good Old Pirates"

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