It seems as We the People are no longer it's more like we the U.S. Government. it is time we let congress and all government bodies know that we do not accept The freeze On Cost Of LIVING Assistance And If she be Then a Freeze On Federal Raises for Congress,Senate and all other Branches Should Be Retro Active at a 50 % rate of their pay adjusted to current US Debt. Cut all Pork-barrel spending no lavish Dinners or Parties make it to where elected officials must earn their salaries by vote of the people not themselves. these should be put to ballot by the people for the people and made in to law as well pay in to Social Security and the raises should be by performance not by political power by the people and capped All federal and State Officials should have to pay in to Social Security as U.S. Citizens do no exceptions even medicare or even including co-pays other other must be paid by all state and federal own their own Make it to where if no cost of living increases then make it to where all Utilities In the US are set a affordable and make it one set for the working making exemptions for children or having a Disabled or Elderly living their home with solid proof of such Elderly and Disabled should have their utilities at a reasonable and rate percent by need rent or household rent not by a meter by percentage of cost of living and all that apply example john doe gets $674.00 per month makes it hard to even buy food or as the same with jane doe. there needs to be a cap on all things from medical,rent, bills and food and for example Generic power agrees to these new terms without a fight then provide tax exemptions if not hit them with burden penalties all elderly retired/or Disabled should be given tax exempt status cards for shopping and parents with low incomes get special deductions