Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @AOC

Same w/ member pay. Members are paid more than avg - but job reqs 2 residences + we can’t take tax deductions for work costs. No one wants to be the one to bring up increases, so instead ppl take advantage of insider trading loopholes & don’t close them for the extra cash. 🤷🏽‍♀️ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 13, 2019 Hibernated

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Members of Congress often vote to cut or keep their allowances low. It’s a superficial gesture, bc keeping Congressional pay low is what creates the desperation + impetus for good, experienced staff to flee to lobbyist jobs. Raising staffer pay helps get money out of politics. — PolitiTweet.org

Some perspective on entry-level minimum pay raise for @AOC’s office: About 34% higher than the median for House sta… https://t.co/Yoh5bW7v9c

Posted March 13, 2019 Hibernated

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Congress’ insider trading problems used to be worse - and the good news is that some laws have been passed to tighten things up a bit. But there’s still a lot of work to do: https://t.co/up8PBAzekY — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 13, 2019 Hibernated