http://www.gopetition.com/signatures/reduce-congressional-pay-to-50k-a-year-until-the-national-debt-is-paid.html Online petition signatures en-us Sun, 19 Apr 2026 01:40 UTC GoPetition RSS Feed Generator Copyright 2026 GoPetition https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/24199261?utm_medium=rss Mon, 15 Nov 2021 01:42:50 UTC 24199261 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/23407825?utm_medium=rss Wed, 1 Jan 2020 10:57:00 UTC 23407825 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/18630492?utm_medium=rss Sat, 7 Mar 2015 09:16:19 UTC 18630492 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/18224821?utm_medium=rss I personally would pay you less.

]]> Sat, 29 Nov 2014 02:22:15 UTC 18224821 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15866432?utm_medium=rss Wed, 18 Sep 2013 02:35:04 UTC 15866432 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15558494?utm_medium=rss Wed, 24 Jul 2013 05:48:58 UTC 15558494 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14858395?utm_medium=rss Sat, 9 Mar 2013 08:08:08 UTC 14858395 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14827562?utm_medium=rss $174,000 annually to cripple this country is an abomination. You've failed to do your jobs, and do not deserve payment at all.

]]> Tue, 5 Mar 2013 09:10:24 UTC 14827562 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14481807?utm_medium=rss Sun, 20 Jan 2013 08:20:35 UTC 14481807 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14424794?utm_medium=rss Tue, 15 Jan 2013 07:19:23 UTC 14424794 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14424587?utm_medium=rss I know that this will never happen, because it would be asking too much for Congress to be treated as the American people. But, nonetheless, I am in support.

]]> Tue, 15 Jan 2013 07:07:13 UTC 14424587 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14424293?utm_medium=rss Tue, 15 Jan 2013 06:40:06 UTC 14424293 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14370044?utm_medium=rss Tue, 8 Jan 2013 09:59:58 UTC 14370044 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14370014?utm_medium=rss Tue, 8 Jan 2013 09:48:12 UTC 14370014 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14366398?utm_medium=rss Tue, 8 Jan 2013 08:44:09 UTC 14366398 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14366148?utm_medium=rss Tue, 8 Jan 2013 08:02:09 UTC 14366148 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14365611?utm_medium=rss Tue, 8 Jan 2013 06:20:25 UTC 14365611 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14365535?utm_medium=rss Tue, 8 Jan 2013 06:11:00 UTC 14365535 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14364441?utm_medium=rss they are really over payed for what being done on there time need to get on with the ones that will not work and putting in for disability and can workand stop the medicaid funds for them to doc shop get drugs for thee hi's in life lazy all the way around sick of buddie party

]]> Tue, 8 Jan 2013 12:45:27 UTC 14364441 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14364416?utm_medium=rss While Americans have been tightening their belts and suffer one financial impact after another, under the control of our electeds they have not missed a pay raise! And even raise their salaries when they are "seeking" cuts to reign in the financial outflow. This is just another form of theft.....especially when there have been so few times that you have actually done your jobs!!

]]> Tue, 8 Jan 2013 12:35:36 UTC 14364416 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14363511?utm_medium=rss Mon, 7 Jan 2013 07:50:12 UTC 14363511 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14313058?utm_medium=rss Tue, 1 Jan 2013 03:33:57 UTC 14313058 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14264059?utm_medium=rss Thu, 20 Dec 2012 03:51:58 UTC 14264059 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14156908?utm_medium=rss Wed, 28 Nov 2012 05:56:42 UTC 14156908 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13976779?utm_medium=rss Sun, 21 Oct 2012 11:39:17 UTC 13976779 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13934419?utm_medium=rss Sat, 13 Oct 2012 11:14:11 UTC 13934419 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13779396?utm_medium=rss We need to push for a Constitutional Amendment to make this happen! Sign!

]]> Mon, 17 Sep 2012 11:03:31 UTC 13779396 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13561074?utm_medium=rss Fri, 17 Aug 2012 07:34:16 UTC 13561074 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13507386?utm_medium=rss Wed, 8 Aug 2012 01:26:44 UTC 13507386 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13506982?utm_medium=rss Wed, 8 Aug 2012 12:01:37 UTC 13506982 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13506968?utm_medium=rss Wed, 8 Aug 2012 11:59:30 UTC 13506968 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13455891?utm_medium=rss Wed, 1 Aug 2012 12:39:25 UTC 13455891 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13129043?utm_medium=rss Mon, 18 Jun 2012 10:06:54 UTC 13129043 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13094697?utm_medium=rss Thu, 14 Jun 2012 02:08:29 UTC 13094697 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12983917?utm_medium=rss when they do there job in a timely bases then should be able to get paid you see i cant go to work and sit there i must work or no pay i feel this should applie to congress.

]]> Sun, 3 Jun 2012 10:50:14 UTC 12983917 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12872112?utm_medium=rss Sun, 20 May 2012 06:05:26 UTC 12872112 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12641918?utm_medium=rss Sat, 28 Apr 2012 04:58:40 UTC 12641918 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12620246?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Apr 2012 07:18:13 UTC 12620246 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12591360?utm_medium=rss Fri, 20 Apr 2012 08:18:42 UTC 12591360 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12433735?utm_medium=rss According to the Census.gov the average American made $49,445. I think that Congressional pay should be lowered from $174,000 to $49,444. This would be a more reasonable salary because Congressmen do not work as hard as the average American (so they should not earn as much).

]]> Sat, 24 Mar 2012 10:35:38 UTC 12433735 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12411910?utm_medium=rss Tue, 20 Mar 2012 10:07:27 UTC 12411910 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12411761?utm_medium=rss i agree they want to make our decisions this is one of them.

]]> Tue, 20 Mar 2012 09:35:08 UTC 12411761 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12398223?utm_medium=rss Sun, 18 Mar 2012 07:31:04 UTC 12398223 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12318868?utm_medium=rss Mon, 5 Mar 2012 12:36:43 UTC 12318868 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12317509?utm_medium=rss Congressional and Senatorial pay should be reduced to zero and all benefits ceased -- until the elected 'representatives' do their job, [per the US Constitution] and abide by the same laws imposed on WE THE PEOPLE.

]]> Mon, 5 Mar 2012 07:25:06 UTC 12317509 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12297763?utm_medium=rss Thu, 1 Mar 2012 04:10:31 UTC 12297763 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12296952?utm_medium=rss Thu, 1 Mar 2012 01:26:25 UTC 12296952 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12295849?utm_medium=rss Thu, 1 Mar 2012 09:26:16 UTC 12295849 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12295736?utm_medium=rss You are elected to SERVE not RULE.

]]> Thu, 1 Mar 2012 08:57:35 UTC 12295736 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12295404?utm_medium=rss Thu, 1 Mar 2012 07:48:58 UTC 12295404 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12295312?utm_medium=rss Thu, 1 Mar 2012 07:27:54 UTC 12295312 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12295285?utm_medium=rss Thu, 1 Mar 2012 07:21:31 UTC 12295285 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12295062?utm_medium=rss Thu, 1 Mar 2012 06:28:30 UTC 12295062 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12294533?utm_medium=rss Our lawmakers need to be responsible for the laws they create. And the laws they create should apply to all, congress included. If reducing their salary will help increase their responsibility, then I am all for doing that.

]]> Thu, 1 Mar 2012 04:06:17 UTC 12294533 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12294408?utm_medium=rss Thu, 1 Mar 2012 03:26:18 UTC 12294408 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12293974?utm_medium=rss Thu, 1 Mar 2012 01:07:50 UTC 12293974 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12293728?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:37:22 UTC 12293728 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12293233?utm_medium=rss Not olny should they cut their pay but should make all government employees pay for their own and families healthcare benefits including supreeme court judges and obamas pay for ALL above.

]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 08:33:08 UTC 12293233 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12293144?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 08:05:43 UTC 12293144 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12292950?utm_medium=rss If we can't cut their pay at least take away their kick-backs and benifits, Put them in the same place as the voters not the lobbiests.

]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 07:08:12 UTC 12292950 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12292936?utm_medium=rss be real and take the cut.....

]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 07:03:37 UTC 12292936 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12292887?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 06:46:51 UTC 12292887 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12292855?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 06:41:19 UTC 12292855 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12292818?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 06:32:22 UTC 12292818 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12292808?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 06:30:26 UTC 12292808 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12292708?utm_medium=rss These people are public employees, why do they live at income levels far higher than those of us whos taxes pay their wages? They need to be brought back down to reality. They need to live under the same laws, insurance, and incomes as we the people do.

]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 06:04:38 UTC 12292708 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12292676?utm_medium=rss I've been saying this for years. Congress is over paid & under worked. Hell I'd do it for 15k a year. And be happy as apig in you know what. It's time to trim the exsorbent pay in the govt. From the Pres. on down. We could really balence the budget then!!!

]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 05:57:47 UTC 12292676 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12292563?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 05:28:31 UTC 12292563 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12292194?utm_medium=rss They should not be exempt from any of the laws they pass but have to abide by each one of them the same as the rest of us. Let's eliminate their retirement fund as well. That can be gained from their private sector job, it should not be my responsibility to pay a huge retirement for them no matter how much or little they are in office.

]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 04:12:41 UTC 12292194 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12292192?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 04:12:36 UTC 12292192 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12292010?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 03:41:43 UTC 12292010 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12291921?utm_medium=rss Let them feel like it is to make less, but it probably won't have any effect on them at all.

]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 03:24:53 UTC 12291921 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12291918?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 03:23:48 UTC 12291918 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12291477?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 02:13:45 UTC 12291477 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12291425?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 02:06:47 UTC 12291425 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12291388?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 01:59:43 UTC 12291388 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12291364?utm_medium=rss Take away perks and benefits too that the normal working class doesn't receive!

]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 01:56:52 UTC 12291364 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12291289?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 01:47:27 UTC 12291289 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12291273?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 01:44:56 UTC 12291273 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12291225?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 01:33:15 UTC 12291225 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12291204?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 01:29:56 UTC 12291204 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12291183?utm_medium=rss I believe it is time to get rid of all of Congress and put in those people who support America, who does not support amnesty for illegals, and do not support Sharia Law. That includes the WhiteHouse

]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 01:27:07 UTC 12291183 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12291169?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 01:25:02 UTC 12291169 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12291143?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 01:20:03 UTC 12291143 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12290914?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:27:29 UTC 12290914 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12290901?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:24:16 UTC 12290901 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12290877?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:16:51 UTC 12290877 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12290798?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:59:17 UTC 12290798 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12290797?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:59:14 UTC 12290797 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12290681?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:35:10 UTC 12290681 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12290661?utm_medium=rss I think we need to go one step further and CUT the pay of the retired Congressional's pay also!! No need in them getting away with it also...They helped in getting us where we are.

]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:30:17 UTC 12290661 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12290656?utm_medium=rss DO THE RIGHT THING!!! YOU ARE WAAAAY OVERPAID!!!

]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:28:48 UTC 12290656 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12290571?utm_medium=rss It's time for you guys to do your job properly.

]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:04:19 UTC 12290571 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12290570?utm_medium=rss Hit these losers where it hurts them!

]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:04:17 UTC 12290570 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12290564?utm_medium=rss $50,000 may even be too generous.

]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:03:16 UTC 12290564 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12290529?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 10:52:51 UTC 12290529 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12290508?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 10:46:32 UTC 12290508 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12290491?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 10:42:21 UTC 12290491 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12290423?utm_medium=rss I think they should also give up their "pay for life" - go get a job -, pay into social security and have to pay their own health insurance just like everyone else.They're not special or privileged. They are just elected for terms, which need limits, and then they need to go back into the same world the rest of us live in.

]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 10:23:22 UTC 12290423 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12290411?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 Feb 2012 10:20:44 UTC 12290411