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Members of congress are being questioned about why they would vote themselves a 39% pay raise in the current omnibus bill now in consideration.
Dick Durbin of Illinois seemed to be a bit glib about the prospect as he answered CNN's question:
For 2023, the median annual income across the US is $48,060. This means that should this increase go into place, congressional members would be making 5 times the income of the median US worker.
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They don't deserve one red cent they should never get a raise again until there is a balanced budget nobody in government should.