what do you think of this financial security within our government officials lives?

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Do you know that a congressman who spends only 4 years, get a retirement and free medical for the rest of their lives? Let them take a 20% pay cut and see how much the government will save.TIME IS LONG OVERDUE TO CUT THE SIZE OF GOVERNMENT BY ONE-THIRD!!! LET'S DO IT NOW! CONGRESS SHOULD STOP TELLING THE PENTAGON WHAT THEY HAVE TO BUY EVERY YEAR! GATES IS SMART ENOUGH TO KNOW WHAT PROGRAMS HE CAN AFFORD TO CUT BACK ON, AND WHICH ONES HE SHOULDN'T! FREEZING MILITARY PAY SHOULD NOT BE AN OPTION! AS IT IS NOW; THEY ARE ONLY WANT TO GIVE THE MILITARY A 1.9% COLA. BUT, CONGRESS WILL TAKE 3%!TIME IS LONG OVERDUE TO CUT THE SIZE OF GOVERNMENT BY ONE-THIRD!!! LET'S DO IT NOW! CONGRESS SHOULD STOP TELLING THE PENTAGON WHAT THEY HAVE TO BUY EVERY YEAR! GATES IS SMART ENOUGH TO KNOW WHAT PROGRAMS HE CAN AFFORD TO CUT BACK ON, AND WHICH ONES HE SHOULDN'T! FREEZING MILITARY PAY SHOULD NOT BE AN OPTION! AS IT IS NOW; THEY ARE ONLY WANT TO GIVE THE MILITARY A 1.9% COLA. BUT, CONGRESS WILL TAKE 3%!