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Will congress get a pay raise in 2012?
no
Why did president Franklin Roosevelt want congress to approve the lend lease act?
to give Britain the American aid it needed but had run out of money to pay for
Why did president Franklin d. Roosevelt want congress to approve the lend lease act?
to give Britain the American aid it needed but had run out of money to pay for
Can the president give raises to the Congress?
No, Pay is set by Congress. The only vote the president has is his own individual vote just like any other citizen. The power he does have over Congress is the VETO. So, he can't vote himself a raise, but he can veto a pay cut!
When was congress last pay raise?
The last pay raise for Congress was in 2009 bringing the minimum pay to $174,000 per year. Committee leaders earn more. A yearly automatic pay raise was voted into law in 1989. Congress blocked the pay raise for 2010 and 2011. Source: http://www.theolympian.com/2011/02/18/1548259/murray-requests-end-to-automatic.html
Did congress get the automatic pay raise in 2009?
Yes.
Who sets the pay for the president?
Congress
Can the president raise money by taxation?
I looked up this question to answer it in my history book. All my book said was that the president can only carry out or execute the laws congress passes,meaning they can only collect the taxes that congress orders and pay out only the money congress directs. So Are they Saying that He can if the Congress approves?
Under the Articles it was difficult for Congress to raise revenues to pay?
Debts
Members of congress may give themselves a pay raise during the current session of congress?
False
Members of Congress may give themselves a pay raise during the current session of Congress.?
False
What is the procedure by which Congress was to raise funds?
In the Articles of Confederation, the procedure by which Congress was to raise funds was by taxing the states.
