No- the President has no say whatsoever concerning Congressional salaries. Congress controls the purse-strings of the nation and sets all the salaries that are paid from the US treasury.
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Pass a substantial tax increase.
The 27th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States became the rule that restrained congressional salaries. Oddly, this was proposed by James Madison in 1789, but it was not finalized until 1992.
Salaries increase because the economic activity of a country increase. If the salaries remain constant or if the person becomes jobless then the economy of the country is stable or becomes worst.
No. Raises are not made in midterm. ( Salaries also cannot be lowered in midterm. )
the 27th amendment
The union president was able to negotiate with management to increase our salaries. Can't we negotiate a better deal with the company?
The 27th amendment pertains to congressional salaries. This amendment states that any changes to salary cannot go into effect until the next election of representatives. This is to prevent congress from raising their own salaries.
The President Pro Tempore presides over the Senate in the absence of the Vice President