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Overheard on the Hill

“It’s a simple concept. Showing up isn’t enough anymore. If our legislators don’t legislate, they shouldn’t be paid.”

— No Labels co-founder Mark McKinnon boils down the No Budget, No Pay Act ahead of Wednesday’s Senate hearing.

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  • mage2@cox.net

    Sure: can you imagine the idiotic laws that would be passed just so the lawmakers could get paid. Democracy has faults but inaction is still better than crazy action.

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