Washington, DC (Wboy) – Republican Congressmen Carol Miller from West Virginia demanded that her salary will be held back until the end of the government completion and said: “If our troops are not paid, the congress should not.”
Miller, who has represented the 1st Congress district of West Virginia since 2019 Announced on Wednesday that she had asked the Chief Administrative Officer Catherine Szpindor.
“I was informed that despite a decline in the means and the current closure of the government, the members of the congress will continue to receive their salary,” said Miller in the letter that she shared on social media. “Please hold my net payment back until an appropriate agreement is effective.”
In addition to a copy of the letter, Miller said on the Facebook post: “If our troops are not paid, the congress shouldn’t.”
The The government closed on Wednesday morning after the congress had not reached an agreement on a budget. During the shutdown, Many federal employees are assessed, and some employees who are vital and are to work are not paid.
There are No indication of how long the shutdown will takeBut the last in 2019 was not solved for 35 days. One of the major issues are Obamacare tax credits that are to expire by the end of 2025 and are expected to be expected Cause insurance premium tips for millions of Americans and in Estimated 50,000 West Virginians.
Republicans like Miller prefer a “clean, simple budget extension” like the law on continued funds and extensions Your office said Finances most programs and activities at the 2025 financial year.
