Occasional-Cortex Runs Away When Asked If She’ll Forego Salary During Shutdown – IOTW Report

Occasional-Cortex Runs Away When Asked If She’ll Forego Salary During Shutdown

DC: 

“It’s completely unacceptable that members of Congress can force a government shutdown on partisan lines & then have Congressional salaries exempt from that decision,” Ocasio-Cortez insisted in a Dec. 22 post, when the partial shutdown began. “Have some integrity.”

The salary for a member of Congress is $174,000 a year.

As the New York Post reports, when asked Thursday about receiving her congressional salary, the self-proclaimed Democratic socialist apparently had other things on her mind, running down a Capitol Hill hallway and telling the reporter, “I’ve gotta run!”  MORE

12 Comments on Occasional-Cortex Runs Away When Asked If She’ll Forego Salary During Shutdown

  1. Not only is she not giving up her salary or benefits she is going to work really hard during the shut down to make sure bills are introduced to reduce your take home pay and benefits. Win-win for the socialist.

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  2. ““It’s completely unacceptable … & then have Congressional salaries exempt from that decision,” Ocasio-Cortez insisted in a Dec. 22 post, when the partial shutdown began. “Have some integrity.””

    Integrity would require the same argument for healthcare, toots.

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  3. Yeah, if she doesn’t get paid, she’ll have to continue borrowing money to afford her new D.C. lifestyle. It’s all about the bint’s new, high-paying job!

    (I’ve never used the word ‘bint’ before learning it from BFH. 🙂 )

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  4. I wish that crazy bitch would stop comparing herself to me.

    That Mouth-from-Hell looks more like Eleanor’s horse teeth. They both could eat alfalfa through a picket fence.

    Damn those eyes, too. 👿

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