For too long, Washington has rewarded longevity with greater power, higher pay and deeper entrenchment. If members of Congress want to serve beyond 12 years absent a constitutional amendment limiting them, they should do so without taxpayer-funded salaries and without monopolizing committee chairs and leadership positions.
Chip Roy: “For too long, Washington has rewarded longevity with greater power, higher pay and deeper entrenchment. If members of…”
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Discussing his proposal to limit congressional tenure benefits.
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