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Iowa State Representative Bobby Kaufmann's obscene gesture in Des Moines went viral, and he's not sorry for it.

View Comments It seems that $90,335 will not buy you much anymore, at least in Pennsylvania. What it will buy is someone who talks a lot but fails to get anything done, also known as a Pennsylvania State Legislator.  That ninety grand figure is what we pay these birds per year, in addition to 57.5 cents per mile traveled and $178 a day in per diem when they are in session. All of that makes Pennsylvania Lawmakers the third-highest paid legislature in the nation, and that does not include the expense of hundreds of staff members. There are a total of 203 members of the PA House and 50 Senator...

>> no. i answered the question i wanted to answer. >> bill: do you think republicans will get this done? >> i think they'll get there. whether it's next friday, which is what the president suggested hen't whatted is a different story. they have to get there. i was here in denver last week. representative kauffman had a grouping, a gathering and people -- >> bill: town hall. >> pay were livid. they want this done. so i think representatives from all over the country will have to figure this out. >> bill: thank you, sarah. >> thank you. >> bill: sarah lenti in denver. michael tobman in new york ...