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Lawmakers should cut pay, find new jobs

Mark S. Bromley Norwich

Publication: The Day

Published 12/10/2012 12:00 AM
Updated 12/09/2012 06:04 PM

One answer to the fiscal cliff - cut the pay and benefits of all elected politicans in Washington by at least 75 percent. Many will leave for the private sector because of their personal greed. Replace them with the unemployed. Without knowledge of how to pass laws they could not do a worse job than those elected to Congress.

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