Stop Campaigning Using Taxpayer’s Money
The President, Vice President, Senator’s, and Congressmen and Congresswoman should not be allowed to go around the country campaigning for other candidates or even themselves using taxpayers’ dollars. This has been going on for decades and needs to stop. As a federal employee I get the riot act read to me every year about the Hatch Act on what I can and can’t do. The cost is a big thing, but the time away from ...more »
The President, Vice President, Senator’s, and Congressmen and Congresswoman should not be allowed to go around the country campaigning for other candidates or even themselves using taxpayers’ dollars. This has been going on for decades and needs to stop. As a federal employee I get the riot act read to me every year about the Hatch Act on what I can and can’t do. The cost is a big thing, but the time away from these people doing their job is another. Many comments have said that what good for the federal worker should be applicable to them as well. I would hate to imagine what the cost is to the taxpayer for each major election that is held in this country. If someone wants to start campaigning two years before their term is out then they should stop being paid.
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