SHUTDOWN Act: Congress to Lose Pay?

Fed up with government shutdowns? Senator Bernie Moreno proposes the SHUTDOWN Act, hitting Congress where it hurts: their paychecks. This bill would impose daily tax penalties on lawmakers during shutdowns, equal to their daily income. Moreno slams Democrats for political games, while Republicans accuse them of stalling to push unrelated policy changes. Could this be the solution to end budget standoffs and force Congress to do its job? The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.