Posted on 08/30/2021 2:41:10 PM PDT by DUMBGRUNT
The President takes care of a key constituency.
In a Friday letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) and Vice President Kamala Harris in her capacity as President of the Senate, Mr. Biden announced that he was invoking his legal authority under “national emergency or serious economic conditions affecting the general welfare” to increase salaries for roughly two million members of the federal civilian workforce. Yes, after creating the veritable model of incompetent governance recently witnessed by horrified Americans and allies around the world, Mr. Biden has decided this is the moment to declare a swamp-wide pay raise. What on earth does this latest raid on taxpayers have to do with addressing national emergencies?
Jessie Bur at Federal Times says that bureaucrats scheduled to see a 1.9% raise this year will instead enjoy a 2.7% bump thanks to the President’s action. This taxpayer-funded increase is especially generous because the average federal worker already makes significantly more than the average person toiling away in the productive economy.
(Excerpt) Read more at wsj.com ...
Full TXT:
https://archive.vn/wykNM
What a pal.
Want a raise? Keep your mouth shut.
“Mission Accomplished” Bush started this “pay comparability” argument which ends up with federal employees making far more than their private sector counterparts. Disaster Accomplished is a better term for the idiot Sage of Crawford.
Yes The Capital takes from the districts. Meanwhile they send our youth to the hunger Games in Afghanistan;-(
How did unvetted Afghans who did not work or fight for America and without any paperwork or ID get into the airport and onto our planes when American citizens with valid passports and Afghans who worked for us with valid visas were denied by our troops ???
Why did Joe do that ???
Why did he ABANDON American citizens ???
The SWAMP feeds itself and there is no one to say NO!
Then when the time comes for the public prosecutions, then the ones that elected the corrupt need to be on that list too.
Then when the time comes for the public prosecutions, then the ones that elected the corrupt need to be on that list too.
No, no. A hurricane just hit so it's the "Climate Crisis". They've never had hurricanes in that part of the country before, donch know?
No Sil!y, climate change!
he did not forget the 5k afghans here at Quantico. Who are now asking for donations.....how long b4 the GoFundMe????
They need diapers, btw. eyeroll.
Do we need more proof that the left serves Satan?
And they accrue sick and vacation time that amazingly they seem to never use and it rolls over forever. Name ONE private business that does that?
Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.