Great Idea

[wjk]

http://thehill.com/blogs/hillicon-v...can-proposes-letting-lawmakers-work-from-home

"GOP lawmaker seeks 'virtual Congress' with telecommuting plan"

... "make lawmakers more accountable to folks in their home districts".

I won't hold my breath. Too sweet a deal for them to go to DC and forget about those who sent them.

 

[Lucrum]

You're right it won't happen. Too many democraps will oppose it.

 

[wjk]

Quote from Lucrum:

You're right it won't happen. Too many democraps will oppose it.

I'm sorry to say that they won't be alone. It was proposed last year, too. No takers.

 

[LEAPup]

Quote from wjk:

http://thehill.com/blogs/hillicon-v...can-proposes-letting-lawmakers-work-from-home

"GOP lawmaker seeks 'virtual Congress' with telecommuting plan"

... "make lawmakers more accountable to folks in their home districts".

I won't hold my breath. Too sweet a deal for them to go to DC and forget about those who sent them.

Problem is the guy who brought it up has an R after his name...

 

[wjk]

Quote from LEAPup:

Problem is the guy who brought it up has an R after his name...

It's like term limits. It takes a special kind of rep or senator to be for term limits...or being directly accountable to their constituents...regardless of party.