Tag: Congress
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Congressmen Get Millions in Pensions and Benefits
By Bethany Blankley, The Center Square As the nation struggles with record high unemployment, extended job losses, continued statewide shutdowns, and crippling national debt, a new report reveals that congressional leaders will receive an estimated $1 million each in retirement payouts on top of their lifetime pensions, fully funded by taxpayers. First published by Forbes, OpenTheBooks.com’s…