Rick Crawford Corruption & Ethics Arkansas

Rick Crawford is suing taxpayers for his own raise

Name: Rick Crawford is suing taxpayers for his own raise
Uploaded: 2026-09-19T20:01:36.000Z
Description: Arkansas Congressman Rick Crawford makes $174,000 a year, and he's suing the United States government for a retroactive raise, demanding nearly $419,000 in back pay.

MAGA Report Cards · Sep 19, 2026

Arkansas Congressman Rick Crawford makes $174,000 a year, and he's suing the United States government for a retroactive raise, demanding nearly $419,000 in back pay. That single check is more than seven years of income for a typical household in his district. He opposed raising the minimum wage for working Arkansans and voted to hike your healthcare costs, but when it comes to his own paycheck, no amount of taxpayer money is off limits.

Read the full story: Rick Crawford Sued the Government Because $174,000 a Year Isn't Enough. In May, a Judge Said He Might Win.

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