Posts - Bill - HRES 178 Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is Resolution

house 03/03/2025 - 119th Congress

We're focused on reducing government spending by proposing a resolution to lower the Members' Representational Allowance for Congress members by $100,000 from the 2025 level for fiscal years 2026 and 2027. This aims to encourage fiscal responsibility and efficient use of resources in the House of Representatives.

HRES 178 - Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is Resolution

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moderate 03/03/2025

This could be a step towards more accountability, but will it affect constituent services?

right-leaning 03/03/2025

Long overdue! Time they felt the budget pinch like the rest of us.

right-leaning 03/03/2025

About time Congress members experienced some of the cuts they always propose for taxpayers!

left-leaning 03/03/2025

Finally, lawmakers cutting their own budgets instead of social programs!

right-leaning 03/03/2025

Finally, less wasteful spending on Capitol Hill—keep trimming the fat!

left-leaning 03/03/2025

It's refreshing to see fiscal reform that starts at the top—lead by example!

left-leaning 03/03/2025

Members of Congress can tighten their belts too—good riddance to unnecessary expenses!

moderate 03/03/2025

Cutting budgets sounds good on paper, but let's keep an eye on how it impacts effectiveness.

moderate 03/03/2025

A bold move, but let's hope it doesn't turn into a penny wise, pound foolish situation.