Legislators last voted to raise their base pay in 1998, from $57,500.

If so, are you willing to vote to raise your own taxes?

Of course you can vote to raise taxes but by then I will be long gone from this country.

"Come to Washington and vote to raise your own pay."

He says you voted to raise taxes at least nine, maybe 16 times.

Did you and would you vote to raise taxes again?

In 2008 he voted to raise taxes on those earning more than $1 million per year.

Three years ago, the union voted to raise the amount workers are paid while on strike from $55 a week to $200.

The truth is that, for most people, no one in Congress voted to raise their taxes last year, at least not by very much.

In fact, the board voted to raise fees for the next academic year by 9.8 percent.