Require Congress to balance the budget before members are paid

Taylor says he will author legislation requiring Congress to balance the budget before members receive pay and limiting federal spending to what the country can afford. He presents this as a way to control spending and regain control of the country’s future.

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In their own words

I will author legislation that requires Congress to balance the budget before they get paid

The source

David J. Taylor: ON THE ISSUES

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Retrieved: 11/10/2026