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Require Congress , President and his Cabinet, Judicial members surrender 1 week of Salary each quarter of Calendar Year.

Created by T.H. on November 21, 2011

As a Budget fiighting and saving measure and good faith toward the citizens who elected our Congressional members and the PRESIDENT himself, The president should require A week of salary should be surrendered ( not paid) to himself/herself, His/Her cabinet and Congress in meeting to reduce govt expenses and show Good faith that all elected officials understand what it is like to be with out a Job or working to be support a family these days. This DOES not mean "UNPAID vacation" or an excuse to be off "doing something else. They should be working at Capitol Hill as normal. This would also PROHIBIT usage of Govt expense accounts as well. Lets say>>Pay out of your own pocket. And no reimbursements.

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