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Congress makes gross amounts of money.
  1. Signatures
    59 out of 100,000
    Petitioning
    1. The Federal Government
  2. Created By
    Morgan Janyja
    Nashville, TN
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House/Senate members receive $174,000 a year . The speaker of the House makes $223,000 a year . Majority/Minority leaders make $193,400 a year. U.S. Presidents receive $450,000 a year. Meanwhile the average soldier deployed in Afghanistan makes $38,000 a year risking their life for our freedom everyday. The average income for seniors on social security is $12,000 a year. And for some reason can't find any way to make spending cuts to save the country money....Just saying.

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Lower their payrolls

Greetings,

I just signed the following petition addressed to: The Federal Government.

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Lower their payrolls

House/Senate members receive $174,000 a year . The speaker of the House makes $223,000 a year. Majority/Minority leaders make $193,400 a year. U.S. Presidents receive $450,000 a year. Meanwhile the average soldier deployed in Afghanistan makes $38,000 a year risking their life for our freedom everyday. The average income for seniors on social security is $12,000 a year. And for some reason can't find any way to make spending cuts to save the country money....Just saying.
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