Congressman's Lament: $174,000 Isn't Enough To Make Ends Meet : It's All Politics : NPR
by thenewgreen
In what world does an annual salary of $174,000 meet the definition of underpaid?
That would be in the nation's capital, where soon-to-be-retired Rep. Jim Moran, D-Va., said Americans should know that their members of Congress — as the board of directors for the "largest economic entity in the world" — are underpaid.