Pelosi and Greene retirements thrust $38M-a-year pension perk for Congress into spotlight

Pelosi and Greene retirements thrust $38M-a-year pension perk for Congress into spotlight

The vast majority of the record number of congressional lawmakers not seeking re-election next year, including Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), will collect annual pension benefits that cost taxpayers some $38 million per year to payout.

MichaelSavage.com – Pelosi and Greene retirements thrust $38M-a-year pension perk for Congress into spotlight

The vast majority of the record number of congressional lawmakers not seeking re-election next year, including Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), will collect annual pension benefits that cost taxpayers some $38 million per year to payout. The timing of Greene’s abrupt retirement, as well of the six-figure sum Pelosi will receive…

Pelosi, Greene Retirements Now Putting Spotlight on Lavish Congressional Pensions

Explore the lavish Congressional pensions following Pelosi and Greene's retirements.

Pelosi and Greene Retirements Renew Scrutiny of $38 Million Congressional Pension Program - latestglobalinsight

WASHINGTON, DC — The upcoming retirements of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California have intensified debate over the long-criticized pension benefits available to members of Congress. Taxpayers covered more than $38 million in annual retirement payments to former lawmakers in 2022, and the latest departures have put that cost back in the spotlight. Greene’s Retirement Date Ensures Pension Eligi…

$38 Million Pension Program Questioned Again After Exits of Pelosi, Greene

The decisions by Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia and Nancy Pelosi of California to retire from Congress have focused new attention on the taxpayer-funded pension system available to former lawmakers — a program that cost roughly $38 million in 2022 alone, according to Congressional Research Services, as reported by The New York Post. Greene and Pelosi are among a record number of lawmakers leaving office next year. Their departure dates …