Unrepresentative, under-qualified legislature gives itself a massive pay raise.

Their argument; not mine.

The Vermont House and Senate often disagree on what priorities should be (childcare or paid family leave?) or the best way to pay for a program (income tax or payroll tax?), but on this point they heartily agree: they themselves deserve a lot more money. Yes, after much scratching of chins, wrinkling of brows, and judicious nodding, our elected represen…