http://pressmediawire.com/article.cfm?articleID=4944

“With all the waste going on in government, the dollar losing its purchasing power, the collapse of the housing bubble, the economy is really struggling. We Members of Congress should not be padding our pocketbooks when our constituents are tightening their belts,” stated Congressman Paul.

Geez, a pay raise is the absolute last thing that Congress deserves right now.

Agreed! Though I wouldn't be surprised if the bill doesn't pass.

They just gave millions of dollars in tax relief to people who don't even pay taxes. Nothing they do surprises me anymore. :(